Days ahead of the release, the makers of Pawan Kalyan’s upcoming film They Call Him OG have received a shot in the arm. The government of Andhra Pradesh has approved a hike in the film’s ticket prices. The film’s producer DVV Danayya ensured that they get all the required permissions for the rise in ticket prices in advance to facilitate a smooth release.

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OG ticket rates in Andhra

In Andhra Pradesh, They Call Him OG will have benefit shows at 1 am on September 25 with a flat ticket price of Rs 1000 (including GST). For the regular shows, the ticket prices are increased by Rs 125 (including GST) in single screens, rounding the revised price to Rs 272. In multiplexes OG ticket price is hiked by Rs 150 (including GST) on the existing prices. The revised fare will be Rs 327. The filmmakers were given permission to screen five shows per day. The GO states that the hiked ticket rates will be in effect for a period of 10 days, from September 25 to October 4. After the AP government approved the hike in film’s ticket prices, all eyes are now on Telangana. It’ll be interesting to see whether the T-government will approve such high-ticket hikes and give permissions for midnight premieres screening.

They Call Him OG creates unprecedented buzz

The hype for They Call Him OG is unprecedented, and no other Pawan Kalyan-starrer has got such a massive buzz ahead of the release. Adding to the fans’ excitement, the action entertainer is hitting the screens during the Dasara festive season. Hence trade analysts predict that OG will open to massive numbers at the box office. The story follows Ojas Gambheera’s (Pawan Kalyan) resurgence to Mumbai underworld seeking vengeance against rival crime lords after a decade. The gangster drama will release on September 25 in a record number of theatres.