became the first Indian film franchise to cross ₹3,000 crore, surpassing the benchmarks set by Baahubali and Pushpa . High-budget projects like
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Unlike theatrical releases, which must strictly adhere to CBFC guidelines (U, U/A, A, S certifications), content released directly on streaming platforms historically operated in a regulatory grey area.
Unlike Bollywood, where actors guard their image fiercely, the industry has created its own stars. Actresses like Anveshi Jain (famous for Gandi Baat ), Flora Saini , and Aabha Paul have become household names in the OTT space.
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