Ranveer Singh’s action-packed sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge has redefined Bollywood box office benchmarks, amassing ₹313.37 crore net in India by Day 3 since its March 19, 2026 debut. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film builds on the original’s ₹1,300 crore legacy with massive advances over ₹250 crore worldwide, fueled by stellar reviews and star endorsements.
India Day-Wise Breakdown
Paid previews on March 18 netted ₹43 crore across 11,294 shows at 64.8% occupancy, setting the stage for Day 1’s record ₹102.55 crore from 21,633 shows (67.8%). Day 2 held strong at ₹80.72 crore (20,125 shows, 62.6%), while Day 3 live figures reached ₹87.10 crore (16,027 shows, 78.7%), crossing ₹300 crore in just three days.
| Day | Net Collection (₹ Cr) | Shows | Occupancy |
|---|
| Day | Net Collection (₹ Cr) | Shows | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previews | 43.00 | 11,294 | 64.8% |
| Day 1 | 102.55 | 21,633 | 67.8% |
| Day 2 | 80.72 | 20,125 | 62.6% |
| Day 3 | 87.10 | 16,027 | 78.7% |
| Total | 313.37 | – | – |
Hindi circuits led Day 3 with ₹79.85 crore (80% occupancy), followed by Telugu (₹4.85 Cr, 74%) and Tamil (₹2.40 Cr, 55%).
Global Box Office Dominance
Worldwide gross surpassed ₹359 crore by Day 2, with overseas at USD 5.31 million opening and nearing USD 10 million soon after. North America shone with USD 2.95 million on Day 1 and USD 2.85 million Day 3 advances, targeting a record USD 4.5 million single-day haul. Key circuits like Mumbai (78%), Delhi NCR (87%), and Bengaluru (86%) drove the momentum.
Historic Milestones Achieved
The film claims Bollywood’s biggest opening day (₹102.55 Cr net), eclipsing Jawan and Animal, and the highest advances ever at ₹250 Cr+. Telugu icons including Ram Charan and Allu Arjun praised its patriotic narrative, amplifying buzz for its 3h49m A-rated spectacle.l
