Pooja Hegde calls Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo with Allu Arjun a Tamil

Allu Arjun Pooja Hegde, a prominent actress in the South Indian film industry, recently ignited controversy by mistakenly referring to her blockbuster film *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo*…

Pooja Hegde calls Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo with Allu Arjun a Tamil

Allu Arjun Pooja Hegde, a prominent actress in the South Indian film industry, recently ignited controversy by mistakenly referring to her blockbuster film *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo* as a Tamil movie during a promotional interview. This incident has drawn significant attention and backlash from fans, particularly those of her co-star Allu Arjun.

Allu Arjun  Background on *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo*

*Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo*, released in January 2020, is a Telugu-language action-drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas. The film stars Allu Arjun in the lead role as Bantu, alongside Pooja Hegde, who plays the female lead.

Allu Arjun& 8217;s Pushpa 2 created history at the box office, earned 529.45 crores in the first weekend

The plot revolves around Bantu’s life, which takes a dramatic turn upon discovering that he was switched at birth and is actually the son of a wealthy businessman. The film was not only a commercial success but also received critical acclaim, becoming one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of all time. Its popularity led to a Bollywood remake titled *Shehzada*, featuring Kartik Aaryan.

 Allu Arjun Pooja Hegde’s Controversial Statement

During a recent promotional event for another project, Pooja Hegde referred to *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo* as a “Tamil film.” This statement was met with outrage from Allu Arjun’s fans, who felt that such remarks disrespected the film and its significance within Telugu cinema. Many fans took to social media to express their disappointment and confusion over her comments, questioning how someone so entrenched in the industry could make such an error.

Allu Arjun

  Reactions from Fans

The backlash has been intense, with fans labeling her comments as “shameless” and demanding respect for Telugu cinema. Some supporters argued that it was merely a slip of the tongue, while others felt that she should have been more mindful given the film’s impact on her career. A video clip of her statement went viral, further amplifying the controversy.

  Pooja Hegde’s Career and Recent Projects

Pooja Hegde has enjoyed considerable success in both Telugu and Hindi cinema. She gained fame through her roles in several hit films, including *DJ* and *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo*. Despite facing some setbacks with recent projects like *Radhe Shyam* and *Deva*, she remains a sought-after actress in the industry. Her upcoming projects include *Retro*, directed by Karthik Subbaraj, where she plays a unique character alongside Suriya.

  Conclusion

The incident involving Pooja Hegde’s misstatement about *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo* highlights the sensitivities surrounding regional cinema identities in India. As discussions continue on social media regarding her comments, it remains to be seen how Pooja will address the backlash and whether this will impact her standing among fans of Telugu cinema.

 

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