Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna’s ‘Pushpa 2’ continues to advance at the box office, despite a significant drop in earnings on day 29. The movie earned ₹ 5.1 Cr on Thursday and has accumulated a total collection of ₹ 1189.85 Cr over 29 days. Notably, the film received rave reviews and achieved substantial collections primarily from the Hindi market.
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