Kesari Chapter 2 Box Office collection: Akshay Kumar’s Kesari Chapter 2: The untold story of Jallianwala Bagh has been released in theaters on April 18. The advance booking numbers for the film’s opening day paint a positive picture. As per industry trackers, the film has already minted Rs.3 crore in advance bookings for April 18.
According to a report by Sacnilk on the film’s advance bookings, Kesari Chapter 2 has earned Rs 3 crore gross (with block seats) for its opening day. The film has already sold more than 56 thousand tickets for approximately 4400 shows.
Even without adding the data for block seats, the film has nearly minted Rs 2 crore. With these numbers, the film is expected to fare well at the box office. The maximum number of shows are being screened in Maharashtra (1029), Gujarat (722), Delhi (439), West Bengal (366), Karnataka (317) and Uttar Pradesh (296).
Ahead of the film’s release, a special screening was held in Delhi, where CM Rekha Gupta was among the first to share her review of the film. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta reflected on the chilling portrayal of events, calling the film a deeply emotional experience. “This film gives you goosebumps as it portrays how a bloody Baisakhi was observed that day at Jallianwala Bagh, and how millions sacrificed their lives for the country’s freedom, only to be lost in the pages of history… we don’t even know their names. And yet, we are able to breathe freely in an independent nation today because of them,” she said.
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