The makers of Pushpa 2: The Rule announced that theirs had been the fastest Indian film to breach the ₹1,000-crore mark at the box office, within a week since its worldwide release on December 5, with premieres in the Telugu States on the night of December 4.
This is the fourth Telugu film to have crossed the ₹1,000-crore mark, following Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), RRR(2022) and Kalki 2898 AD (2024). The other Indian films in the ₹1,000-crore club are the Hindi sports drama Dangal (2016), the Kannada action drama KGF: Chapter Two (2022), and the 2023 Hindi action entertainers Pathaan and Jawan.