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Akhanda 2’ Stays Off Screens Under Court Order as Makers Weigh New Date

A Madras High Court injunction tied to Eros’ ₹28 crore claim has pushed the team into settlement talks over dues.

Overview

  • The December 5 release was halted at the last minute after Eros International approached the court, which restrained any theatrical, streaming, or commercial rollout.
  • Nandamuri Balakrishna has reportedly agreed to adjust about ₹20 crore from his fee to aid a settlement, with director Boyapati Srinu also said to be reducing remuneration.
  • The core team has convened to chart next steps and is considering December 12 as a tentative target, pending legal clearance, as fans push that date on X.
  • Netflix, which holds post-theatrical rights, is reportedly urging a December 25 theatrical opening, but no revised date has been finalized.
  • Separately, producer TG Vishwa Prasad asserted that his project The Raja Saab has cleared external investments and is not affected.