MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms Ltd's net profit rose 39 per cent to Rs 173.77 million for the first quarter of this fiscal, as against Rs 125.15 million in the corresponding period of the previous year.

Total Income has recorded Rs 756.86 million as compared to Rs 645.17 million during this period.

Operating profit stood at Rs 281.85 million, while in the year ago period it was at Rs 218.56 million.