Bhooth Bangla Box Office Day 2 (Worldwide): Akshay Kumar, Wamiqa Gabbi’s Horror Comedy Witnesses Growth; Crosses Rs 60 Cr

Amid the ongoing buzz surrounding Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 box office performance, Akshay Kumar’s film Bhooth Bangla premiered worldwide on April 17. The film has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with some criticism echoing in the feedback. Despite this, Akshay Kumar’s movie managed to achieve a double-digit opening day collection and saw a remarkable rise on day 2, including earnings from paid previews. Bhooth Bangla marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan after a decade, adding anticipation. Scroll below to read the box office report.

Bhooth Bangla Box Office Day 2

Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi’s film ‘Bhooth Bangla’ hit theatres on Friday, May 17, 2026. The horror comedy opened with a box office gross of Rs 12.25 crore and saw a remarkable increase on its second day. On Day 2, the film earned Rs 19 crore, pushing its total domestic gross in India past Rs 40 crore. Globally, ‘Bhooth Bangla’ has collected approximately Rs 60 crore, according to Sacnilk. The film has made a notable impact at the box office, while Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar 2’ continues its theatrical run.

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Directed by Priyadarshan, the film earned Rs 3.75 crore net from paid previews. On its first day, the collection rose to Rs 12.25 crore, bringing the total with paid previews to Rs 15.75 crore. On Saturday, Day 2, the film added Rs 19 crore net, bringing the two-day total in India to Rs 35 crore. Overall, India’s gross collection after two days stands at Rs 42 crore. Including Rs 18.50 crore overseas gross, the worldwide total now stands at Rs 60.50 crore.

The numbers are expected to grow further on Sunday.

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About Bhooth Bangla

Bhooth Bangla has been one of the most anticipated films of 2026. This project brings back Bollywood’s iconic actor-director duo, Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, after 14 years. They have made us laugh with many blockbuster films, and this time, they are back once again with another entertainer.

Balaji Motion Pictures, a division of Balaji Telefilms Ltd, in association with Cape of Good Films, presents Bhooth Bangla. The film features Akshay Kumar, Wamiqa Gabbi, Paresh Rawal, Tabu, Rajpal Yadav, Jisshu Sengupta, and Mithila Palkar. Directed by Priyadarshan and Produced by Akshay Kumar, Shobha Kapoor, and Ektaa R Kapoor. Advance Paid Previews began in theatres on 16th April 2026, 9 PM onwards.

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