Overview
- Trade tracker Sacnilk and multiple outlets report that Karuppu crossed the Rs 150 crore net mark in India and has reached roughly Rs 250–253 crore worldwide during its second week of release.
- A strong second‑weekend jump on Day 10, which Sacnilk recorded as about Rs 14.45 crore net on May 24, helped push the film’s India net close to Rs 148.5 crore and set up the later milestone.
- On Day 11 and into Day 12, box‑office tallies showed the film clearing Rs 150 crore net in India and passing the Rs 250 crore global mark, with Koimoi and other trackers reporting a worldwide gross near Rs 250.6–253 crore.
- Distributor Sakthivelan confirmed on X that Karuppu has earned more than Rs 100 crore in Tamil Nadu, and producers say steady weekday holds and word‑of‑mouth powered its unusual mid‑run momentum.
- The film, made on a reported budget of about Rs 130 crore, has reshaped 2026 Kollywood expectations by aiming for top‑10 regional lists and prompted Suriya to say sequel talks are possible, though no formal second‑installment has been announced.