The Pushpa team celebrated a significant achievement at the SIIMA Awards in Dubai, with Pushpa 2: The Rule receiving five major awards. Director Sukumar, Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Devi Sri Prasad, and producer Naveen Yerneni (Mythri Movie Makers) attended the event. During a lighthearted moment, Sukumar was asked if Pushpa 3 would be made, echoing the film’s dialogue. He confirmed the production of Pushpa 3, much to the delight of the audience. Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Sukumar, Devi Sri Prasad, and Shankar Babu Kandukuri received awards for their respective contributions. The Pushpa series has gained global popularity, with Pushpa: The Rise (2021) achieving Rs 350 crore worldwide and Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024) earning a record ₹1871 crore. Allu Arjun portrays Pushpa Raj, a character striving for power and respect, with the second film ending on a note that teases a third installment. Sukumar is currently occupied with a project featuring Ram Charan, while Allu Arjun is working on a science-fiction film alongside Atlee and Deepika Padukone. Allu Arjun previously indicated a desire to explore other projects before rejoining the Pushpa series, which has profoundly impacted his career. Fans have speculated that unused footage from the promotional video ‘Where is Pushpa’ might find its way into Pushpa 3.
