MUMBAI: Pushpa, the Sukumar directorial has done a terrific job at the box office. Despite the film releasing on OTT, the crowd is refusing to slow down in theatres. 

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Considering it’s a magnum opus and has a repeat value, people are flocking theatres. With such an amazing response and praises for performance, lead actors have now reportedly asked for a hike in their remuneration. 

Both Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna are yet to start work on the sequel, Pushpa: The Rule, and that work will begin on it in February. 

As per the reports flowing in, Rashmika Mandanna used to charge 2 crores per film, the same amount she charged for Pushpa. Now, she has asked for a hike of 50% i.e. 3 crores for the sequel. And guess what, the makers too have happily agreed to give a much-deserved hike to the actress. 

Speaking of Allu Arjun, the actor has reportedly charged 30-32 crores for Pushpa and has asked for an additional sum for part 2. 

Keep reading this space for more information. 

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