Allu Arjun Reacts To Yash Raj Films' Gesture After Pushpa 2 Beats Pathaan

Allu Arjun Reacts To Yash Raj Films' Gesture 

Allu Arjun responds to Yash Raj Films' acknowledgement that his Telugu action film Pushpa 2: The Rule has beaten the box office record of its previous hit Pathaan, starring Shah Rukh Khan. 

On Monday, the official X handle of Yash Raj Films posted a message, that read, “Records are meant to be broken and new ones push everyone towards excellence. Congratulations to the entire #Pushpa2TheRule team for rewriting history books. Fire nahi, Wildfire (not a fire, but a wildfire)!!!!” The handle tagged lead actors Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, director Sukumar, and production house Mythri Movie Makers in its tweet.

Arjun responded by writing on X, “Thank you … so graceful . Humbled by your wishes. Thank you , I am touched. May this record soon be broken by a heart-melting #YRF film , and may we all collectively move towards excellence.” The users filled the comment section with speculations whether YRF is eyeing Allu Arjun for a Bollywood film.

Thank you … so graceful . Humbled by your wishes. Thank you , I am touched . May this record soon be broken by a heart-melting #YRF film , and may we all collectively move towards excellence.

— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) December 23, 2024

Out of the ₹543.09 crore Pathaan earned at the Indian box office, the majority – ₹524.53 crore – belonged to the Hindi market. On its 19th day since release, Pushpa 2 now stands at ₹1074.85 crore, of which ₹689.4 crore is from the Hindi dubbed version. Even on its opening day earlier this month, Pushpa 2 beat Pathaan by earning ₹70.3 crore in the Hindi market, over ₹15 crore more than Pathaan's ₹55 crore.