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L2 Empuraan box office collection day 10: Mohanlal film brings in ₹94 crore; continues to hold steady

  • The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids linked to film producer Gokulam Gopalan as part of investigations into alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, amounting to over Rs 1,000 crore.
  • The raids are connected to the controversial film Empuraan, which has faced criticism for its portrayal of the 2002 Gujarat riots and national investigative agencies.
  • Mohanlal publicly apologized for the distress caused by some scenes, stating, "I understand that some socio-political themes in Empuraan... Have caused mental distress among viewers."
  • TP Ramakrishnan, a CPI leader, described the raids as an act of political vendetta, linking them to the film's criticism from right-wing groups.
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L2 Empuraan box office collection day 10: Mohanlal film brings in ₹94 crore; continues to hold steady

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 10: Prihviraj Sukumaran's Mohanlal-starrer is the highest-grossing Malayalam film now.

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Day After ED Raids Premises Linked to Empuraan Producer, Film Director Gets I-T Dept Notice

The Malayalam language film has been criticised by Hindutva commentators and politicians over its portrayal of the 2002 Gujarat riots.

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L2 Empuraan vs Sikandar: Mohanlal Starrer Surpasses Salman Khan Film With Rs 69 Crore Lead

Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, L2 Empuraan opened with a monstrous collection of Rs 67 crore worldwide on its release day.

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‘L2: Empuraan’ Controversy: ED Raids Chennai Office of Gokulam Gopalan, Producer of Mohanlal-Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Malayalam Film Amid Gujarat Riots Reference Row | 🎥 LatestLY

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday (April 4) conducted raids at the offices of Gokulam Gopalan, one of the producers of Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran's 'L2: Empuraan', in Chennai. The raids were conducted amid backlash for the Malayalam film over its projection of the 2002 Gujarat Riots. 🎥 ‘L2: Empuraan’ Controversy: ED Raids Chennai Office of Gokulam Gopalan, Producer of Mohanlal-Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Malayalam Film Amid Gujarat Riots …

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Empuraan box office collection day 8: Braving controversies, Mohanlal and Prithviraj’s blockbuster marches towards Rs 300 crore mark

Empuraan box office collection day 8 India and worldwide: The movie's ROI earnings have surpassed the Rs 30 crore mark, dispelling rumours that Prithviraj Sukumaran's Mohanlal-starrer is performing well only in Kerala and the overseas market.

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The Hindu broke the news in India on Friday, April 4, 2025.
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