Overview
- Industry tracker Sacnilk estimates day-two collections at roughly Rs 2.04–2.25 crore, taking the two-day total to about Rs 3.79 crore with Saturday Hindi occupancy in the mid‑20s.
- Despite a nationwide release on September 5, no cinemas in Kolkata or elsewhere in West Bengal have screened the film, with multiplexes and hall owners citing their own booking decisions.
- Supporters demonstrated outside Rupkotha Cinema in West Bengal, pressing for local shows as director Vivek Agnihotri shared images of the gatherings on social media.
- Producer Pallavi Joshi appealed to the President of India, writing that theatre owners reported threats and refusals to play the film even though no official ban was issued.
- Agnihotri says he invested earnings from The Kashmir Files and borrowed for promotions, while a separate legal complaint challenges the film’s portrayal of Gopal Mukherjee.