'Bhooth Bangla' box office collection Day 2: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav starrer set to cross Rs 30 crore

'Bhooth Bangla' box office collection Day 2: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav starrer set to cross Rs 30 crore
'Bhooth Bangla', featuring Akshay Kumar, has made an impressive debut, earning Rs 12.25 crore on its first day and an extra Rs 3.45 crore on the second, totaling Rs 19.245 crore. This horror-comedy rejuvenates the classic magic of director Priyadarshan’s film-making after a 16-year gap and poignantly honors the late Asrani, marking his final appearance on screen. Read on to know more in detail.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' hit theaters on April 17, 2026. The film marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Priyadarshan after almost 16 years. It seems the duo has managed to create their magic on screen once again. At least the movie's first-day collection suggests that. Now, let's learn more about the horror-comedy's Day 2 earnings.Bhooth Bangla Movie Review

'Bhooth Bangla' box office collection Day 2 [LIVE]

On Day 1, 'Bhooth Bangla' collected Rs 12.25 crore at the box office. Now, according to the Sacnilk report, on Day 2, the film is running across 5,413 shows across India. As of now, the film has earned Rs 9.42 crore at the box office. The numbers are expected to increase as the day progresses. With that, the film's total gross collection is now Rs 30.32 crore, while the net earnings stand at Rs 25.42 crore, including Rs 3.75 crore from paid previews.
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Day-wise earnings of 'Bhooth Bangla'

Day 0 (Paid previews): Rs 3.75 croreDay 1: Rs 12.25 croreDay 2: Rs 9.42 crore (LIVE)Total: Rs 25.42 crore

More about 'Bhooth Bangla'

Directed by Priyadarshan, the horror comedy stars Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Jisshu Sengupta, Rajpal Yadav, Wamiqa Gabbi, Tabu, Rajesh Sharma, and the late Asrani. The movie has become one of Akshay Kumar's highest-grossing opening-day films post-pandemic. 'Sooryavanshi' is at the top of the list, while 'Housefull 5' occupies the second spot with a Rs 24 crore net collection.
For those unfamiliar, Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar's last collaboration was the 2010 film 'Khatta Meetha'. Meanwhile, 'Bhooth Bangla' is also the last screen appearance of the late veteran actor Asrani. The film was scheduled to arrive in theaters on April 10; however, the makers pushed it to the 17th to avoid getting caught in the 'Dhurandhar 2' fever. While the movie released on April 17, the paid preview shows were scheduled for April 16, 2026.'Bhooth Bangla' box office collection day 2: Akshay Kumar’s film earns over Rs 60 cr worldwide, giving 'Dhurandhar 2' competition
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