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Kesari Chapter 2 Earns ₹29.75 Crore in Opening Weekend, Boosted by Easter Growth

Akshay Kumar's courtroom drama sees strong box office performance driven by star power, targeted release, and positive word of mouth.

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Kesari Chapter 2 worldwide box office collection day 3: The film stars Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan.
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Overview

  • Kesari Chapter 2 collected ₹29.75 crore in its first three days, with significant growth over the Easter weekend.
  • The film opened with ₹7.75 crore on Day 1, followed by ₹9.75 crore on Day 2, and ₹12.25 crore on Day 3, according to trade reports.
  • Trade experts credit the film's success to Akshay Kumar's star appeal, compelling content, and a focused release in multiplexes and premium single screens.
  • Marketing strategies, including free pre-release previews and strong word of mouth, helped generate buzz and increase audience turnout.
  • Set in the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the film dramatizes a fictional courtroom battle, with Akshay Kumar portraying Indian lawyer C. Sankaran Nair.