Jr NTR is gearing up for the release of his upcoming movie Devara: Part 1. It is one of the highly anticipated movies of the year, co-starring Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor (marking their Telugu debut). As the release date is nearing, the makers are busy sharing new posters and songs to keep the audience hooked. In the latest update, the makers have now sought permission from the Andhra Pradesh government to screen the movie at 12 AM.
Devara: Part 1 gets special screening allowance
Devara has been granted special screening on the release on September 27. Moreover, the state government specified that on the opening day, the action-thriller drama will have 6 shows across the state. Additionally, from September 28, the movie will have 5 shows in the theatres for a span of 9 days. The state government has also accepted the request to hike the rates of movie tickets. “Government after careful examination of the request of the producer pf Devata, hereby accord permission to the management of all the Theatres in the State of Andhra Pradesh to enhance the ticket rates up to upper class Rs 110 (including GST), Lower class Rs 60 (including GST) and Multiplex Rs 135 (including GST) per each ticket over and above the admission rates for a period of 14 days.”
Jr NTR pens gratitude note to Andhra Pradesh CM
After being granted permission, Jr NTR took to his X handle and penned a gratitude note thanking Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan. He wrote, “My heartfelt gratitude to the Honourable CM, Sri Chandrababu Naidu garu, and Honourable Deputy CM, Sri Pawan Kalyan garu of the Andhra Pradesh government for passing the new G.O. for the Devara release and for your continued support of Telugu cinema.”
What do we know about Devara: Part 1?
It is a two-part film that features Jr NTR in a dual role, playing both father and son. A few days ago, the makers unveiled the trailer of the movie that shows the movie is set in the landscapes of a coastal area. It also showcased high-octane stunts performed by Jr NTR and Saif. In the movie, Janhvi plays the role of Jr NTR’s love interest. The cast also includes Shruti Marathe, Prakash Raj, Srikanth, Shine Tom Chacko and Narain in supporting roles.