War 2, starring Jr NTR and Hrithik Roshan, has crossed the โน50 crore mark with its domestic box office collection on the first day of its release.
Also featuring Kiara Advani, the film released in theatres on Thursday. Directed by Ayan Mukherji, the film is a sequel to the 2019 film War. It also marked NTR’s Bollywood debut.
According to the trade tracking website Sacnilk, the film has earned โน51.5 crore nett at the domestic box office on its opening day. Out of which, โน29 crore came from the Hindi version, and โน0.25 from its Tamil version. The film got โน22.25 from Telugu.
War 2 is a part of the YRF Spy Universe and is produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. It features Hrithik reprising his role as Kabir, a RAW agent. In War 2, rogue agent Kabir will battle elite operative Vikram, played by NTR, in a global chase.
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Ashutosh Rana and Anil Kapoor round off the cast of the film. Directed by Siddharth Anand, War also starred Tiger Shroff and Vaani Kapoor alongside Roshan.
The film did good box office business and collected over โน471 crore worldwide. It was also the highest grossing film in India in 2019.