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Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1 has achieved a remarkable box office success, crossing Rs 255.75 crore in India within five days. The film has shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing Kannada film of the year. This prequel, set a millennium before the original, depicts a conflict between a jungle village and a neighboring kingdom.

The premiere of Kantara Chapter 1 took place in Bengaluru. Rishab Shetty's wife Pragathi Shetty became emotional during the screening. Their heartfelt moment quickly went viral on social media. Rishab Shetty thanked fans for their support. The prequel explores the Kadamba era and mythological traditions. The film released on October 2nd and is expected to be a major hit.