Overview
- Early estimates show a three-day India net of about Rs 26.7–27 crore after Rs 7.25 crore on Friday, Rs 9.25 crore on Saturday, and roughly Rs 10.25 crore on Sunday.
- Trade reports peg the worldwide opening weekend near Rs 43 crore, including an estimated Rs 11 crore from overseas markets such as the US and UK.
- Regional turnout skewed toward Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad, while Delhi-NCR programmed the most shows but reported comparatively lower occupancy.
- Coverage notes mixed reception overall, with consistent praise for the soundtrack and Kerala cinematography alongside critiques of the writing and cultural portrayal.
- Trackers highlight the need for stable weekday collections to build on the opening, especially given the reported budget near Rs 50 crore and competition ahead.