Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya‘s Chennai Love Story continues its impressive run at the box office, crossing the ₹40 Cr gross mark worldwide in just 8 days. The intense love story, directed by Ravi Namburi, has been registering consistent collections with solid support from Telugu audiences across all centers.
Career-Best Milestone for Kiran Abbavaram
This achievement marks a significant turning point for Kiran Abbavaram, as Chennai Love Story becomes his first film to cross the ₹40 Cr gross milestone. The actor, who gained recognition with the thriller KA and subsequently received a ₹10 Cr+ remuneration offer from a top producer, has now delivered a commercial success with a family-friendly love story.
The film’s performance demonstrates Kiran Abbavaram‘s growing appeal with Telugu audiences across different genres, from thrillers to romantic dramas.
Strong Weekend Ahead
With no major competition at the box office this weekend, Chennai Love Story is expected to witness a healthy jump in collections. The film is well on track to enter the ₹50 Cr gross club in its complete theatrical run, which would mark another milestone for the actor.
The romantic drama has maintained its position as the top choice for Telugu audiences even in its second week, emerging as one of the successful Telugu films of 2026.