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News India Live, Digital Desk: The pairing of Bollywood’s ‘Khiladi’ Akshay Kumar and veteran director Priyadarshan has once again proved that whenever they come together, they create a tsunami at the box office. horror-comedy film ‘Bhoot Bungalow’ Has set new flags of success by performing brilliantly in its first week. Today, on 23 April 2026, the film has completed one week in theatres. According to early trends and live updates, the film has maintained its strong hold even on the seventh day and is soon going to cross the Rs 100 crore mark in India.
Seventh day collection: Strong performance even on working days
On the seventh day of its release (Thursday), the film has shown its stability at the box office. According to preliminary data:
Estimated collection for day 7: ₹5.50 – ₹6.50 Crore (Nett)
Total collection for 6 days: ₹89.15 crore (Nett)
Total Indian Net Collection (7 days): About ₹95.15 crore
Worldwide Gross Collection: crossed ₹120 crore
Talking about the occupancy of the film, it was around 6% in the morning shows, but a huge jump was seen in the evening and night shows. Akshay’s fans are flocking especially in areas like Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Gujarat.
Same ‘magic’ after 15 years: Priyadarshan and Akshay’s Jugalbandi
Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan have given classic films like ‘Hera Pheri’, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ and ‘Khatta Meetha’. The return of this pair after a long gap of 15 years has again immersed the audience in the same thrill of comedy and fear. The presence of Rajpal Yadav, Paresh Rawal and Tabu in the film has worked as icing on the cake. late veteran actor Asrani The last screen appearance has also made the audience emotional.
Strong hold despite ‘Dhurandhar 2’ and IPL
This film has been released at a time when ‘Dhurandhar 2’ was already doing well at the box office and the IPL craze is also at its peak in the country. Despite this, ‘Bhoot Bangla’ has been successful in attracting the family audience and the youth. Trade analysts believe that on the second weekend the film will easily cross the magical figure of Rs 100 crore and become another big hit in Akshay Kumar’s career.
Major attractions of the film:
Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Vamika Gabbi and Jisshu Sengupta.
Story: A hilarious and scary story revolving around a mysterious mansion in Mangalpur and its scary secrets.
Record: The third biggest Bollywood opener of 2026 and the fastest film to earn Rs 100 crore worldwide.
