Telugu cinema receives several honours at the 72nd National Film Awards. According to reporting, Kalki 2898 AD and Pushpa 2: The Rule each win two awards, while Committee Kurrollu also records two awards. One outlet additionally lists 35-Chinna Katha Kaadu among films winning two awards, and it reports that Lucky Baskhar wins one award. Across the coverage, the awards attributed to Telugu films total between seven and nine, depending on which specific Telugu titles and award counts are highlighted. The coverage consistently states that Kalki 2898 AD and Pushpa 2: The Rule each earn two National Film Awards, and that Committee Kurrollu earns two as well. It also agrees that Lucky Baskhar receives one award. The differences between the two sources appear to relate to the total number of Telugu awards counted and whether 35-Chinna Katha Kaadu’s awards are included in the Telugu tally.