Venkatesh's latest film Sankranthi attained super hit talk and running successfully all over with steady collections in 2nd week as well. The unit of 'Sankranthi' arranged a success meet on this eve at Rama Naidu Studios on 28th February 2005

Paruchuri Gopala Krishna said that all the films produced by Supergood films banner are based on human relations. Venkatesh performed with ease and Srikanth played a vital role. Sangeeta came up with natural performance in this film. Paruchuri said that Muppalaneni Siva is his protégé.

Muppalaneni Siva said that he worked as assistant to Paruchuri for four films. He thanked producer RB Chowdary for giving him freedom.

Producer RB Chowdary said that year 2004 gave two flops. The year of 2005 started with two super hits (Tirupachi and Sankranthi). He waited for Venkatesh's go-ahead on this film for 3 years. He also said that he gave advance to Srikanth for this film 3 years back.

Hero Srikanth said that Sankranthi is his 2nd hit film with Supergood banner and 3rd hit with Muppalaneni Siva (Taj Mahal, Gilligajjalu & Sankranthi). This is his 3rd hit with Venkatesh (Abbai Garu, Kondapalli Raja & Sankranthi). He said that he shares great on-screen chemistry with Venkatesh in brotherly character. He thanked for involvement from everybody.

Siva Balaji said that he is enjoying the success of Sankranthi and is very excited about it.

Actress Sangeeta said that she got tremendous response for her character and it feels good for any actress to get applause.

Venkatesh said that he has been doing different and good roles. He thanked audienes for encouraging him whenever he did a meaningful character. He also thanked audience and press for carrying good report on day one. He mentioned that the current season is dull and Sankranthi is maintaining steady collections. He got a break during shooting of Subhash Chandra Bose and watched Anandam film for the second time. He then felt that it is the right time to remake it and called up the producer to start off the project on immediate basis. He said that any actor would feel nice about it if he could able to make people weep. And he is happy that he has done it again with Sankranthi. He commended the director Muppalaneni Siva for canning the emotional scenes with balance. Venkatesh could relate more to the film because he is also from a joint family. He expressed that the pass book scene is the best scene in this film, as per his view.