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Many major Telugu films released in 2023 were targeted by these piracy networks. The highest-grossing and most popular titles included: Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire : The top-grossing Telugu film of the year, earning between ₹614–700 crore : A major mythological release that earned approximately ₹392.70 crore Waltair Veerayya : Starring Chiranjeevi and Ravi Teja, it grossed roughly ₹236 crore Veera Simha Reddy : A Sankranti release that earned over ₹134 crore Other Notables (₹121 cr), (₹115 cr), Virupaksha (₹90–103 cr), and the critical hit Safe and Legal Alternatives movie rulez com 2023 telugu
Many production houses release older Telugu films and short films for free on their official YouTube channels (e.g., Annapurna Studios, Geetha Arts). While the domain names frequently change to evade