MUMBAI: Allu Arjun, who is fresh off from the success of Pushpa: The Rise, was spotted at celebrated director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's office in Mumbai. Sources close to the two reveal that it could be a courtesy meeting after Sanjay Leela Bhansali expressed his love for Pushpa and Allu Arjun.

On March 14, Allu Arjun was spotted at director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's office in Mumbai. The two spent a few hours talking about films. After their meeting, rumours about them collaborating for a film were doing the rounds on social media.

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However, sources close to the director hinted that this could be a courtesy meeting. Speaking exclusively to IndiaToday.in, the source said, "After watching Pushpa: The Rise, Sanjay Leela Bhansali reached out to Allu Arjun over the phone and gave him his regards. The actor had promised to meet him when he visits Mumbai."

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Allu Arjun was last seen in director Sukumar's Pushpa: The Rise, which was released in theatres in December 2021. Not just in the Telugu speaking states, Pushpa turned out to be a blockbuster across India. The actor is now gearing up for the shooting of the second part, Pushpa: The Rule.

Allu Arjun will begin shooting for Pushpa: The Rule in March or April. He has his hands full with multiple films. He has Icon with Venu Sriram, a film each with Koratala Siva, AR Murugadoss, Boyapati Srinu and Prashanth Neel in the pipeline. 

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