Boosted by positive word-of-mouth and a BOGO offer, Kesari 2 witnesses a sharp surge in earnings, showing strong hold despite new releases.
April 27, 2025: Mumbai:
Akshay Kumar’s historical drama Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh saw a massive 72.84% jump in box office earnings on Day 9 (Saturday).
According to early estimates by Sacnilk, the film collected ₹7 crore on its second Saturday, taking its nine-day domestic net total to ₹57.15 crore.
The spike in collections is credited largely to the Buy One Get One Free (BOGO) offer initiated on Friday, which strengthened positive word-of-mouth across audiences.
Kesari 2 Box Office Trends:
- Friday (Day 8): ₹4.05 crore
- Saturday (Day 9): ₹7 crore
(73% growth compared to Friday)
According to industry experts, Kesari 2 is on course to reach around ₹66 crore by the end of its second weekend, indicating only a 30–35% drop from its opening weekend — a solid hold amid competition.
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Occupancy Details (Saturday, April 26):
- Overall average: 25.22%
- Morning shows: 11.24%
- Afternoon shows: 22.53%
- Evening shows: 29.95%
- Night shows: 37.17%
Kesari 2 Worldwide Box Office Report:
- Worldwide Gross: ₹83.2 crore
- India Gross: ₹59.7 crore
- Overseas: ₹23.5 crore
About Kesari Chapter 2:
Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, Kesari 2 tells the courageous story of C. Sankaran Nair, the barrister who took on the British Raj to expose the truth behind the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
The film stars:
- Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair
- R. Madhavan as Advocate Neville McKinley
- Ananya Panday as Dilreet Gill
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