‘Bhooth Bangla’ Crosses ₹100 Crore Worldwide in Just 4 Days Despite Monday Dip

Mumbai, India | April 21, 2026

Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, has crossed the ₹100 crore mark worldwide within just four days of release, marking a significant box-office milestone.

Released on April 18, 2026, the horror-comedy has earned an estimated ₹106.34 crore globally, despite facing a noticeable slowdown in weekday collections.

Box Office Breakdown

• India Net Collection (Day 4): ₹64.75 crore
• India Gross: ₹77.34 crore
• Overseas Gross: ₹29 crore
• Worldwide Total: ₹106.34 crore

On Monday (Day 4), the film collected ₹6.75 crore, witnessing a 70% drop from Sunday’s ₹23 crore haul, a trend considered typical for weekday business.

Story and Star Cast

The film follows Arjun Acharya, played by Akshay Kumar, who plans a grand wedding for his sister Meera at their ancestral haunted mansion in Mangalpur—leading to a mix of horror, suspense, and comedy.

The ensemble cast includes:

• Mithila Palkar
• Wamiqa Gabbi
• Paresh Rawal
• Tabu
• Rajpal Yadav
• Jisshu Sengupta
• Manoj Joshi
• Mithun Chakraborty
• Rajesh Sharma
• late Asrani (final appearance)

Mixed Response, Strong Numbers

Despite mixed audience reviews and stiff competition from the ongoing Indian Premier League, the film has managed to maintain a solid box-office run.

It has even displaced Dhurandhar 2 from the top spot, signaling strong audience pull during its opening weekend.

Weekday Dip and Outlook

Industry analysts note that the sharp drop on Monday is not unusual, especially with external factors like cricket viewership affecting footfall.

The coming weekdays will be crucial in determining whether Bhooth Bangla can maintain momentum and push toward higher box-office benchmarks.