As anticipation built up for the release of Dhurandhar 2, the film was poised to make a significant impact at the box office. Just before its launch on March 19, 2026, early indicators suggested that it would be a blockbuster.

On its opening day, Dhurandhar 2 sold tickets worth an impressive Rs. 70 crore, which included earnings from paid previews. This remarkable figure is expected to rise, with projections indicating that the film could earn over Rs. 100 crore in total on its opening day in India.

Paid previews alone are tracking to hit Rs. 45 crore, showcasing the film’s strong pre-release momentum. Worldwide, Dhurandhar 2 earned ₹75 crore from paid previews, marking a significant achievement for the film.

The film’s paid preview screening was unprecedented, featuring the widest release for an Indian film with 9,000 shows across 6,000 screens in India. This extensive reach reflects the high expectations and excitement surrounding the film.

Internationally, Dhurandhar 2 also performed well, earning $2.5 million during its premiere overseas. This global appeal adds to the film’s impressive box office performance.

Prior to its release, advance bookings for Dhurandhar 2 crossed the 200 crore mark, indicating strong interest from audiences and setting the stage for a successful launch.

As it stands, Dhurandhar 2 is projected to become Ranveer Singh’s 8th highest-grossing film based on advance sales, further solidifying his status in the industry.

The original Dhurandhar film, which earned ₹1300 crore worldwide, continues to play in theatres three months after its December release, setting a high bar for its sequel.

This sequence of events is crucial for the stakeholders involved, as a successful opening can lead to sustained interest and profitability for the film. The box office performance will be closely monitored as it unfolds.

Details remain unconfirmed regarding the final figures, but the early results suggest that Dhurandhar 2 is on track to break records and capture the audience’s attention.

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