The recent arrest of Tollywood actor Allu Arjun has sent shockwaves through the industry, sparking widespread attention. Following his release, numerous actors, directors, and producers visited him personally to show their support. Meanwhile, his latest film, Pushpa 2, continues to reign supreme at the box office.
In just 24 hours (Saturday), over 1.11 million tickets were sold for Pushpa 2 on BookMyShow, a phenomenal milestone on its second Saturday. Reports suggest that the controversy surrounding Allu Arjun’s arrest has brought even more attention to the film, significantly boosting its earnings. The second Saturday collections are said to be staggering, with numbers expected to surprise everyone.
At the North American box office, the film has grossed $12 million and continues to gain momentum. Globally, it is nearing an incredible Rs. 1200 crore gross, marking a historic achievement for a Tollywood movie.
In the Hindi-speaking market, Pushpa 2 is on track to cross the Rs. 500 crore nett mark, an extraordinary accomplishment for a Telugu film in Bollywood. Fans and industry insiders are eagerly watching to see what other records the movie will shatter.
