Kesari 2 Box Office Collection: Akshay Kumar’s much-awaited historical drama, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, continues its strong run at the box office. With positive word of mouth and solid performances, the film is now on the verge of crossing the ₹70 crore milestone.
Total Box Office Collection
As per early estimates, Kesari Chapter 2 has collected around ₹1.76 crore net on Day 12, taking its total India net collection to approximately ₹69.91 crore. The film is expected to comfortably surpass the ₹70 crore mark by the end of the day, with projections suggesting a closing figure of ₹71–72 crore.
Day Wise Box Office Collection
Here’s a detailed look at the day-wise net collections in India:
| Day | Collection (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|
| Day 1 (Friday) | 7.75 |
| Day 2 (Saturday) | 9.75 |
| Day 3 (Sunday) | 12.00 |
| Day 4 (Monday) | 4.50 |
| Day 5 (Tuesday) | 5.00 |
| Day 6 (Wednesday) | 3.60 |
| Day 7 (Thursday) | 3.50 |
| Week 1 Total | 46.10 |
| Day 8 (Friday) | 4.05 |
| Day 9 (Saturday) | 7.15 |
| Day 10 (Sunday) | 8.10 |
| Day 11 (Monday) | 2.75 |
| Day 12 (Tuesday) | 1.76 (early est.) |
| Total | 69.91 |
Note: Final numbers may vary as official reports arrive.
Story
Kesari Chapter 2 is a gripping historical courtroom drama based on the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The film explores the fight for justice led by Indian freedom fighters, focusing on the legal and emotional battle that followed one of India’s most tragic events.
Movie Cast
- Akshay Kumar
- Ananya Panday
- R. Madhavan
- Regina Cassandra
- Simon Paisley Day
- Alexx O’Nell
Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, the film is produced by Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, and Cape Of Good Films.
Movie Review: Expert Opinions
Critics have praised Kesari Chapter 2 for its powerful performances, especially Akshay Kumar’s intense portrayal and R. Madhavan’s compelling screen presence. The direction and screenplay have been highlighted as strengths, with special mention to the film’s emotional depth and courtroom sequences. However, some reviews note that the second half slows down, but the overall impact remains strong.
Movie Rating: Platform Scores
- IMDb: 7.3/10
- Times of India: 3.5/5
- Bollywood Hungama: 3/5
Ratings are based on early user and critic reviews and may update as more reviews pour in.