Pawan Kalyan shares concern about South movies framing heroes as ‘smugglers’; Allu Arjun’s fans REACT

Actor and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan commented on the evolution of hero portrayals in South Indian cinema. He compared past depictions of heroes as forest guardians to modern portrayals of exploiters. His remarks, seen as a critique of Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa: The Rise’, sparked mixed reactions online.