Suriya starrer 'Karuppu' has become the first Tamil film in nearly nine months to cross ₹100 crore at the Indian box office. The RJ Balaji directorial earned ₹100.14 crore net in India in its first week, with its total worldwide collection now standing at ₹175.17 crore gross. The last such milestone was achieved by Coolie starring Rajinikanth.