Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer ‘Tiger 3’ was released in theatres on November 12 and it opened to positive reviews from fans and critics. The action thriller had a bumper opening at the box office, minting ₹44 crore on Day 1.
Now, as per early estimates in a report from Sacnilk.com, the Maneesh Sharma directorial has minted around ₹54.67 Cr India nett on its second day for all languages.
This makes it the second-highest collection for the second day for a Hindi movie. The total collection now stands at ₹98 crores.
Shah Rukh Khan's ‘Jawan’ had grossed ₹53 crores nett on its second day of release, while Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham-starrer ‘Pathaan’ collected around ₹70 crore in Hindi on day 2, the Republic Day holiday.
‘Tiger 3’ marks the return of Salman as Avinash Singh Rathore aka Tiger and Katrina Kaif as Zoya. Emraan Hashmi joins the franchise as the lead antagonist.
Hrithik Roshan as Kabir from ‘War’ and Shah Rukh Khan from ‘Pathaan’ have cameos in the film.
The movie is the third installment in the ‘Tiger’ franchise and is a part of the YRF Spy Universe with the likes of ‘War’ and ‘Pathaan’.
Firecracker incident
Ardent fans of Salman Khan caused chaos at a theatre in Malegaon when they lit firecrackers during the screening of the movie.
Many members of the audience were seen running for safety inside the theatre.
Salman took to social media and reacted to the incident. He wrote, ‘I'm hearing about fireworks inside theaters during Tiger3. This is dangerous. Let's enjoy the film without putting ourselves and others at risk. Stay safe.’
Salman Khan’s work front
Before ‘Tiger 3’, Salman Khan starred in ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’. Directed by Farhad Samji, the film is a remake of the 2014 Tamil film Veeram. It underperformed at the box office.
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