Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s ‘Ooo Antwa’ opposite Allu Arjun in ‘Pushpa: The Rise’ engrossed the audience. Now, we all know that handsome hunk Allu Arjun is already gearing up to shoot for the second part of the film, fans are wondering if there will be another hot item number in the film. There was a buzz on social media that it was not Samantha but Seerat Kapoor who was roped in for the item number in the second installment.
Dismissing the rumours, Sirat took to her Instagram stories and cleared the air. “Of late, there have been reports of my involvement in Pushpa 2, specifically in an item song. I would like to clarify that these rumors are baseless and baseless. Though it is true that I recently got engaged to my dear friend Allu Arjun bumped into, it was just a pleasant meetup and we took a photo together. I haven’t been cast in the film and I’m not doing an item song in it. I appreciate the enthusiasm and support but I request everyone Please refrain from spreading misinformation. Your constant encouragement means a lot to me and I will make sure to keep you all updated on my current projects through official announcements. Thank you all for your unwavering love,” her statement read.
Meanwhile, Allu Arjun’s Pushpa was a phenomenon that not only delighted the South industry but also impressed everyone in the Hindi belt with its comprehensive storyline and blockbuster songs. Pushpa 2 has been shooting since last year and has already completed two big schedules. In his sequel to Pushpa: The Rise, director Sukumar aims to create something grander and more iconic. Pushpa: Niyam escalates the conflict between Pushpa and Bhanwar Singh (Fahadh Faasil).
Pushpa: The Rise, ever since the film hit the screens in 2021, Allu Arjun has emerged as a pan-India star whose films are being imitated by commoners and celebrities alike. The actor created history at the box office with the success of his film. Estimated to be produced on a budget of around Rs 200 crore, the film emerged as the biggest earner in the markets in the months just after the third wave of the pandemic.
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