Dandupalya is a 2012 Indian Kannada-language crime film, starring Pooja Gandhi and Raghu Mukherjee in the leading roles. The plot is based on the real-life exploits of a notorious gang named 'Dandupalya'. The film was directed by Srinivasa Raju and produced by Girish and Prashanth under the Apple Blossom Creations banner. The film was later dubbed in Telugu as Dandupalyam and in Tamil as Karimedu and in Malayalam as Kuruthikalam. Which was a critical and commercial success in Karnataka and Andra Pradesh/Telangana, and became one of the highest-grossing films of 2012.And went on to cross over 100-days in multiple centres.