Overview

• Trade tracker Sacnilk pegs opening day at Rs 12.50 crore, while Pinkvilla reports Rs 11.50 crore.
• Advance sales were about Rs 3.23 crore gross, with low morning occupancy near 10% and stronger evening turnout.
• Audience reaction is broadly positive with widespread praise for Saurabh Shukla, boosting the franchise’s reunion of Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi.
• The start trails Jolly LLB 2’s Rs 13.20 crore opening and Akshay Kumar’s Housefull 5 at Rs 24 crore, yet is considered a decent launch.
• Positioned as a satirical courtroom drama on a farmers’ land issue, the film’s performance over the weekend will test its moderate-budget economics reported near Rs 80 crore.