Ajay Devgn ‘s Drishyam The Conclusion delivered a record-breaking: A practical reader guide

Ajay Devgn 's Drishyam The Conclusion delivered a record-breaking: A practical reader guide

The film released on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti and registered the fourth-highest advance booking collection for opening day by a Hindi film. Drishyam 3 box office collection day 2 (updated live) : Ajay Devgn ‘s Drishyam The Conclusion delivered a record-breaking start at the box office. All eyes are now on the opening weekend as the film looks set for a massive haul, propelled by positive word-of-mouth and reviews. (Also read: Drishyam 3 release review highlights: Ajay Devgn-starrer opens strong, outpaces Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan in record run )

On Friday, Drishyam 3 delivered a record opening for Ajay Devgn. The advance bookings for Drishyam The Conclusion opened on September 27, and the film went on to collect ₹ 27 crore before its release. By the end of the day, the film went on to collect ₹ 66.75 crore net across India. As per the latest update on Sacnilk, Drishyam 3 looks rock solid on its second day too. By 5 PM, the film has managed to collect ₹ 25.50 crore from a total of 11,212 shows. This brings the total collection to ₹ 87.50 crore so far. Drishyam The Conclusion looks set to easily cross the ₹ 100 crore mark by tonight The film has the second-biggest opening by a Hindi film this year, behind only Dhurandhar The Revenge. It also has the third-biggest opening in Bollywood history, behind only Dhurandhar 2 and Jawan. It surpassed Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar ( ₹ 30 crore) Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan ( ₹ 57 crore), and Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal ( ₹ 63 crore) to reach the milestone. The Hindi Drishyam franchise began in 2015 with the remake of Mohanlal ’s Malayalam thriller. The film quickly won over audiences and went on to collect around ₹ 110 crore worldwide, making Vijay Salgaonkar a fan-favourite. Drishyam 2, which arrived in 2022, took the franchise a step further and turned out to be an even bigger hit, grossing nearly ₹ 342 crore worldwide.

This is the third biggest opening by a Hindi film ever and the biggest in Ajay Devgn’s career. Drishyam The Conclusion is backed by Star Studio18 and Panorama Studios, with Abhishek Pathak returning to direct the third instalment. He has also co-written the film with Aamil Keeyan Khan and Parveez Shaikh. Alok Jain, Ajit Andhare, Kumar Mangat Pathak and Abhishek Pathak are producing the film.