Sun Dec 08 06:37:10 UTC 2024: **Pushpa 2: The Rise Shatters Box Office Records, Crosses ₹500 Crore Mark**
HYDERABAD, INDIA – Allu Arjun’s *Pushpa: The Rise – Part 2* continues its phenomenal box office run, smashing records within its first three days of release. The Telugu-language action film, also starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil, has not only surpassed the lifetime earnings of its predecessor but has also become the fastest Indian film to reach ₹500 crore globally.
According to Saknilk, the film raked in a staggering ₹115 crore on its third day (Saturday), exceeding its Friday collection. The Hindi version contributed the most to this impressive figure, generating ₹73.5 crore. Telugu and Tamil versions contributed ₹31.5 crore and ₹7.5 crore respectively. This brings the film’s three-day total to a massive sum, significantly surpassing the expectations of industry analysts.
The film’s producers confirmed the ₹500 crore milestone at a success meet on Saturday night. This achievement surpasses several Bollywood and South Indian blockbuster records, solidifying *Pushpa 2*’s position as a cinematic juggernaut. The film’s director, Sukumar, is being lauded for his vision and execution. The film’s continued success at the box office suggests that the *Pushpa* franchise will remain a major player in Indian cinema for years to come.