Tollywood bigwigs, including Dil Raju, Shyam Prasad Reddy, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Raghavendra Rao, Suresh Babu, and Murali Mohan, met with Telangana CM Revanth Reddy today in Hyderabad to discuss key industry issues. Here are their excerpts from the meeting.

CM Revanth Reddy

There will be no more benefit shows.
The commitment made in the Assembly will be upheld.
There will be no compromise on law and order.
Strict action will be taken regarding bouncers from now on.
Celebrities must take responsibility for controlling their fans.
The government is fully supportive of the industry.
The industry should be socially responsible in the context of Telangana Rising.
Active participation in the drug campaign and women’s safety campaign is encouraged.
Promotion of temple tourism and eco-tourism should be prioritized.
The industry should cooperate in terms of investments.
Full support for Tollywood will be provided.
The Sandhya theater incident is being taken very seriously, especially considering the tragic loss of a woman’s life.

Raghavendra Rao

All the CMs have taken good care of the industry.
This government is also looking after us well.
I welcome Dil Raju’s appointment as the FDC Chairman.
Telangana has wonderful tourist spots.
In the past, Chandrababu Naidu organized the Children’s Film Festival in Hyderabad.
We also aim to organize the International Film Festival in Hyderabad.

Shyam Prasad Reddy

Don’t focus on small issues.
I have been observing the industry since my childhood.
We need to elevate Hyderabad to the next level.

Nagarjuna Akkineni

There should be a universal-level studio setup.
The film industry can only grow globally if the government provides capital incentives.
We hope for Hyderabad to become the World Cinema Capital.

Daggubati Suresh Babu

We trust the government.
It’s a dream to make Hyderabad an international film destination.
The industry’s move from Chennai to Hyderabad was made possible with the help of the government.
Hyderabad should become the hub for all agencies, including Netflix and Amazon.

Murali Mohan

Just like election results, movie releases will happen on the first day.
The Sandhya theater incident saddened us.
The competition in movie releases has made promotion crucial.
With global movie releases, we are expanding our promotions worldwide.