Overview

• Trade coverage reports the film crossed $2 million in North America pre-sales, touted as a first for a Telugu title ahead of its September 25 release with September 24 premieres.
• A Telangana government order permits a special September 24 premiere priced at ₹800 and authorizes a temporary surcharge from September 25 to October 4 of ₹100 on single screens and ₹150 in multiplexes.
• In Andhra Pradesh, authorities cleared 1 a.m. shows on September 25 with higher-priced benefit tickets, with some reports citing ₹1,000 pricing for preview seats.
• A packed pre-release event at Hyderabad’s LB Stadium proceeded in heavy rain as the trailer’s online drop was delayed, with clips from the unveiling circulating on social media.
• Industry trackers cited ₹32 crore in global advances including special previews and day-one bookings, reinforcing expectations for a robust opening.