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Trisha Krishnan shared a post celebrating the success of Karuppu, and fans believe it may contain a subtle reference to TVK chief Vijay becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Karuppu has grossed Rs 150 crore worldwide in its first five days and has emerged as the highest-grossing film in Suriya's career and the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2026. The fantasy action drama stars Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's rumoured partner Trisha Krishnan as the leading lady.

Clarifying that there was "absolutely no intention" to disrespect the veteran composer Ilaiyaraaja, the Karuppu makers added that the reference was only part of a satirical moment in the film and not aimed at him personally. The fantasy action drama is headlined by Suriya and helmed by RJ Balaji.

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Trisha Krishnan celebrated the success of Karuppu with a heartfelt social media post, calling it her "magical May" and adding "one more for the win." The actor also shared special moments from the film's journey as fans continued praising the movie's strong run.

Trisha Krishnan's latest Karuppu post and caption have triggered fresh online chatter around Vijay. The reaction has renewed focus on her recent appearances and captions linked by users to his political win.

Karuppu, featuring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, continued its impressive performance in theatres on its fifth day. The film collected an estimated Rs 12.75 crore net in India on Tuesday, according to trade tracker Sacnilk.

Suriya and Trisha Krishnan's Karuppu collected Rs 12.75 crore nett in India on Day 5. The film held steady through the opening week, taking its five-day India nett to Rs 95.05 crore. The global collections stand at Rs 161.04.

Karuppu box office collection day 5: Suriya and Trisha Krishnan's film crossed Rs100 crore amid strong audience response.

Karuppu box office collection day 5: The film is already faring better than Suriya's previous films and has beaten their lifetime collections.