Movies often bring people together, but sometimes they also create disputes between states. This is what happened with Kantara: Chapter 1, which will release on October 2.

The Andhra Pradesh government has allowed higher ticket prices for the film, directed and acted by Rishab Shetty. This decision created debate in the Telugu film industry. Producers and distributors said Telugu films do not get the same support in Karnataka.

They explained that when Telugu films release in Karnataka, ticket price hikes are not approved. Apart from that, posters and banners of Telugu films are often removed in many parts of Karnataka. This happened even for big movies like RRR. More recently, Game Changer, Hari Hara Veera Mallu, and OG also faced problems. Because of these issues, Telugu producers had t

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