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Prahaar Box Office Surges in Third Week
4 Nov
Summary
- Film earnings increased 35.3% on its 19th day.
- Worldwide gross collection has surpassed Rs 31.07 crore.
- Evening and night shows saw improved audience turnout.
Rajkummar Rao's biographical legal drama, 'Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story,' has seen a notable increase in its daily box office collections during its third week in theaters. The film garnered Rs 23 lakh in net earnings on its 19th day, reflecting a 35.3% rise from the previous day. This surge brings the total India net collection to Rs 23.65 crore, with a worldwide gross of Rs 31.07 crore.
The film's performance in its opening week was strong, earning Rs 17.15 crore net domestically. However, the second week saw a significant decline of 73.8%. The recent uptick in earnings, particularly from evening and night shows, suggests a renewed audience interest. Despite an overall occupancy below 20%, the improved daily figures offer a positive outlook.
Directed by Aakash Kaushik, 'Prahaar' dramatizes the legal journey of special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, with Rajkummar Rao in the lead role. The narrative revisits critical trials, including the 1993 Bombay blasts and the prosecution of Ajmal Kasab after the 26/11 attacks, highlighting Nikam's extensive career in high-profile cases.
