Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, continues its spectacular run at the box office. After a record-smashing opening day, where it collected ₹175 crore nett across all languages in India, the film maintained its momentum on Day 2, raking in an impressive ₹90.1 crore nett. This brings the two-day total to a staggering ₹265 crore nett in India, according to industry tracker Sacnilk.
Breakdown of Day 2 Collections
On its second day, Pushpa 2 delivered remarkable performances across all language versions:
- Telugu version: ₹27.1 crore
- Hindi version: ₹55 crore
- Tamil version: ₹5.5 crore
- Malayalam version: ₹1.9 crore
- Kannada version: ₹60 lakh
Interestingly, the Hindi version has outperformed the Telugu version, with collections reaching ₹125.3 crore, compared to the Telugu version’s ₹118.05 crore.
Worldwide Collections Hit ₹417.5 Crore in Two Days
Globally, Pushpa 2 is rewriting the rules of box office success. Trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan reported that the film grossed ₹417.5 crore worldwide within just two days. The first-day earnings stood at ₹282.9 crore, followed by ₹134.6 crore on Day 2. This achievement makes Pushpa 2 the first Indian film to surpass ₹400 crore globally in its first two days.
Audience Response and Occupancy Trends
The film’s second day witnessed strong audience turnout and high occupancy rates:
- Telugu shows: Overall occupancy at 53%, with night shows particularly popular. Hyderabad led the pack with a remarkable 65% occupancy across 1009 shows.
- Hindi shows: Registered 51.65% overall occupancy. Mumbai stood out with 59.50% occupancy across 1523 shows, while Delhi-NCR recorded 50.25% occupancy for 1741 shows.
Pushpa 2: The Rule – A Story That Captivates
Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2: The Rule picks up where the first installment left off, following Pushpa Raj as he faces heightened challenges in the world of red sandalwood smuggling. The ensemble cast includes Fahadh Faasil as the intense SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawan, Rashmika Mandanna reprising her role as Srivalli, and Jagapathi Babu adding a fresh layer of intrigue to the narrative.
With a gripping storyline, powerhouse performances, and unmatched box office success, Pushpa 2 has cemented its place as one of the most iconic films in Indian cinema history.