Telangana police’s fight against film piracy: From ‘Lenin’s success to arrests and 22,000 URL takedowns
As Lenin, starring Akhil Akkineni and Bhagyashri Borse, witnessed a steady rise in footfalls after its July 10 release, its producers were watching something else just as closely: piracy websites. By the end of the opening weekend, the Murali Kishor Abburu film had escaped the fate that befell several Telugu releases in 2025; no pirated…