Allu Arjun Is The New ‘Pathaan’ Of Box-Office, Asks YRF To Break His ‘Pushpa 2’ Record

Mumbai: Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ broke the box-office records of Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Pathaan.’

YRF took to its official social media handle to congratulate the actor on the huge success of his movie and wrote, “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)”.

YRF tagged actors Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, director Sukumar, and production house Mythri Movie Makers in the congratulatory post.

Reacting to this, Allu Arjun wrote, “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 SRK starrer ‘Pathaan’ collected Rs 543.09 crore at the Indian box office, to which Hindi contributed Rs 524.53 crore, whereas Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2’ minted Rs.1074.85 crore in just 19 days of its release, out of which Hindi contributed Rs 689.4 crore.

‘Pathaan’, produced by Aditya Chopra’s YRF, features Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in the lead roles.

‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’, written and directed by Sukumar and produced by Naveen Yerneni and Y. Ravi Shankar of Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings, features Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, Rashmika Mandanna, Dhanunjay, Rao Ramesh, Sunil, Anasuya Bharadwaj and Ajay Ghosh in prominent roles.