Mumbai Apr 20 PTI Amul has congratulated the makers of KGF Chapter 2 for its blockbuster success through its latest topical advertisement featuring the pan India films lead star YashThe multilingual actioner opened to bumper response at the box office on April 14 when it was released across the country in Kannada Tamil Telugu Hindi and MalayalamThe official Twitter account of Amul posted the topical on its page on Tuesday with the tagline Period action blockbuster has massive box office success The topical featured Yash as his character Rocky an orphan who rises from poverty to become the king of a gold mine in the Kolar Gold Fields a mining region in Karnataka posing with his bike holding a slice of bread smeared with Amul butterKoolar mein gold rakho Say Yash to it the topical read in a reference to the gold fields where the film is setAccording to the makers the Hindi version of the film alone has minted Rs 238 cr at the ticket window and is expected to surpass the Rs 250 cr mark by WednesdayDirected by Prashanth Neel and produced by Hombale Films KGF Chapter 2 also stars Sanjay Dutt Raveena Tandon Srinidhi Shetty and Prakash Raj among othersKGF Chapter 1 the first part was released in 2018 PTI JUR RDS RDS

Mumbai Apr 20 PTI Prime Video has joined hands with filmmaker Rohit Shetty for his action-packed web series titled Indian Police Force the streaming platform announced WednesdayDirected and produced by Shetty the project is headlined by Shershaah star Sidharth Malhotra who will play a Delhi Police cop in the seriesAccording to the makers Indian Police Force is a fiction series that pays an ode to the selfless service unconditional commitment and fierce patriotism of police officers across the country who put everything on the line in their call of duty to keep everyone safeIn a press statement issued on behalf of Shetty the makers said they intend to set a new bar for action content emerging from India for audiences worldwide with the upcoming seriesWith a global release viewers in 240 countries and territories will experience an immersive cop universe story coming from India and rooted in Indian values they addedShetty known for creating the cinematic cop universe with films such as Singham Simmba and Sooryavanshi said he has been working on Indian Police Force for many yearsIm delighted to be collaborating with Amazon Prime Video to breathe life into this story which will transcend geographies and linguistic barriers providing me an opportunity to showcase the same to audiences worldwide the 49-year-old filmmaker said in a statementThe eight-part series marks the digital debut of Shetty also known for directing popular comedy film series like the Golmaal franchise The show also is the first OTT project of Malhotra whose last release Shershaah premiered on Prime Video in August 2021The filmmaker said he aims to set a new benchmark with this high-octane action seriesI am super excited to be working with the amazingly talented Sidharth Malhotra in this series I have always strived to push the envelope of action-first entertainment and with this series I am confident we will create a new benchmark he addedThe makers also unveiled the first-look teaser of the show today On Tuesday evening they teased that Malhotra will star in a new project from Shetty which will expand the directors cop universe to the digital spaceAparna Purohit - Head of India Originals Amazon Prime Video India said the team is excited to collaborate with Shetty on his first ever digital venture with a story that salutes the selfless service and unwavering commitment of our police forcesWe are certain that this series will further intensify the action-packed cop-verse that Rohit has built over years Purohit saidWe are delighted to welcome actor Sidharth Malhotra into the Amazon Prime Video family as we embark on our journey of creating this action extravaganza We are confident that Indian Police Force will provide an immersive and an exhilarating experience to our audiences worldwide she addedThe shooting of Indian Police Force an Amazon Original series in collaboration with Rohit Shetty Picturez is currently underway in MumbaiThe show is most likely to be released next year PTI KKP RDS RDS