Overview
- Prabhas’ film opened at about ₹45 crore India net on Friday, with ₹9.15 crore from paid previews and roughly ₹26 crore overseas, taking the worldwide Day 1 haul past ₹100 crore, according to Sacnilk-based reports.
- Turnout was strongest in the Telugu markets with about 57% occupancy and night shows near 69%, while Hindi hovered near 16% and Tamil around 22%, trade trackers reported.
- Multiple outlets citing Sacnilk data reported a pronounced drop on Saturday, with varying tallies underscoring concern over weekend momentum.
- Facing criticism over the cut and missing footage, the makers announced added scenes and edits at a press interaction, with director Maruthi urging time before a verdict.
- A fire at a Rayagada cinema was quickly contained after fans burst crackers during a screening, and no injuries were reported.