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In a astonishing crook of events, Urvashi theatre, 1 of Bengaluru’s iconic azygous screens, has re-opened, with the much-talked-about Dhurandhar: The Revengerunning to a afloat location successful the theatre. After the expiry of the 45-year lease, it seemed similar curtains would travel down connected the king-size theatre, but for now, it’s bully quality for fans.
The Kannada agrarian play Landlord, starring Duniya Vijay, was the past movie screened successful January 2026 earlier the theatre unopen down operations pursuing a tribunal order. The High Court of Karnataka had directed the tenants to manus implicit the vacant land, by demolishing the existing buildings, to the landlords by February 15, 2026.
There has been nary authoritative connection connected the latest development, but according to reports, the theatre owners person received a three-year hold of the lease. Regular patrons of Urvashi took to societal media to explicit their relief. “We watched Dhurandhar 2 at Urvashi. We enquired astatine the summons antagonistic astir the quality of the theatre’s closure, and they said ‘Urvashi isn’t going anywhere’,” said 1 of the fans connected Reddit.
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Fans connected X wished theatre owners would see a renovation to enactment much applicable successful the multiplex era. While it remains to beryllium seen if Urvashi is backmost for a agelong run, the theatre’s 2nd innings has got disconnected to a flying start, with the tickets for the sequel of Dhurandhar getting sold retired successful speedy fashion.
