Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 Gets Ticket Price Hike in Andhra Pradesh for Dasara
Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 secures a 7-day ticket rate hike in Andhra Pradesh for the Dasara release, with increased prices for single screens and multiplexes.
Dumtika Editorial
October 10, 2026 · 1 min read
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Key Highlights
- Jailer 2 gets a 7-day ticket price hike in Andhra Pradesh for Dasara.
- Single screen tickets rise by ₹50, multiplex tickets by ₹75 for the first week.
- Film features Rajinikanth, Vidya Balan, and special cameos by top stars.
- Social media is abuzz with discussions on the ticket hike and festival release.
Superstar Rajinikanth’s upcoming film Jailer 2 has received a significant boost ahead of its theatrical release on October 15, 2026, with the Andhra Pradesh government approving a special ticket rate hike for the first week. This move is set to benefit the film during the busy Dasara festival period, a prime window for big releases in the Telugu states.
Jailer 2, helmed by director Nelson and produced by Sun Pictures, follows the massive success of the original and features an ensemble cast including Vidya Balan, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Mirnaa, Ramya Krishnan, and Mithun Chakraborty. The film also boasts special appearances by Mohanlal, Hrithik Roshan, Shiva Rajkumar, and Vijay Sethupathi, while Anirudh provides the music. Notably, Ramya Krishnan, Mirnaa, and Yogi Babu are reprising their roles from the first installment.
According to the new government order, ticket prices in single-screen theaters will rise by ₹50, bringing the rate to ₹197.5, while multiplex tickets will see a ₹75 increase, reaching ₹252. The hike is valid for seven days from October 15 to October 21, with up to five shows permitted daily. The Telugu theatrical rights have been acquired by Sithara Naga Vamsi for a substantial sum, reflecting strong expectations for the film’s box office performance.
The announcement has already sparked conversations across social media, with many discussing the impact of the price hike and the film’s star-studded cast. With the festival season approaching, industry watchers are keen to see how Jailer 2 performs under these favorable conditions.
