Allu Arjun-starrer "Pushpa 2: The Rule" has collected Rs 1,292 crore at the box office in just 10 days of its release, the makers said on Sunday.
Directed by Sukumar, the Telugu movie released on December 5 worldwide with dubbed versions in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali and Malayalam.
Also starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil, "Pushpa 2" is a sequel to 2021's blockbuster film "Pushpa: The Rise".
Production banner Mythri Movie Makers shared the latest box office update on its official X handle along with the poster of the film which read, "Highest Grosser of Indian Cinema in 2024. Rs 1292 crore gross worldwide 10 days."
The caption of the post stated: "#Pushpa2TheRule crosses Massive 1292 CRORES GROSS in 10 days. The HIGHEST GROSSER OF INDIAN CINEMA IN 2024. #2024HighestGrosserPushpa2 #Pushpa2 #WildFirePushpa.
"Icon Star @alluarjun @iamRashmika @aryasukku #FahadhFaasil @ThisIsDSP @resulp @NavinNooli @SukumarWritings @MythriOfficial @AAFilmsIndia @Ags_production @E4Emovies @NCinemasbly @MythriRelease @TSeries @Fanizm_Official @shreyasgroup @lifeindistrict. "
Earlier in the day, the makers claimed that the Hindi dubbed collection of "Pushpa 2" has reached Rs 507.50 crore, thus it is "the fastest film in Hindi" to surpass the Rs 500 crore mark.
The box office update comes a day after lead star Allu Arjun was released on Saturday morning from a jail in Hyderabad where he spent the night upon being arrested in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede here during the premiere of "Pushpa 2".
After his arrest, Allu Arjun was presented in a local court, which sent him to judicial custody for 14 days. His lawyers filed an appeal in the Telangana High Court and obtained interim bail.
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