Mumbai, India | January 28, 2026
The Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan–starrer Border 2 is witnessing a powerful run at the domestic box office. Since its theatrical release on January 23, 2026, the film has consistently delivered strong daily numbers, putting it ahead of several recent and past Bollywood blockbusters.
According to early box office estimates, Border 2 has nearly touched the ₹200 crore mark within just five days, outperforming films like Sultan, Tiger 3, and even Baahubali 2 in the same time frame.
Border 2 Total Box Office Collection (5 Days)
Reports suggest that on Day 5 (Tuesday), Border 2 earned approximately ₹19.50 crore. The film benefited significantly from the Republic Day holiday on Monday, when it reportedly collected around ₹59 crore in a single day.
With this, the film’s five-day total stands at ₹196.50 crore, placing it among the fastest films to approach the ₹200 crore milestone.
Records Broken by Border 2
Within five days of release, Border 2 has reportedly surpassed the opening-week collections of several major films:
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Sultan – ₹180.36 crore (5 days)
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Tiger 3 – ₹183.00 crore (5 days)
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Baahubali 2 – ₹198.25 crore by Day 5
Industry trackers note that Border 2 has now entered an elite category of high-grossing Bollywood films with one of the strongest opening weeks.
Border 2 vs Dhurandhar: Box Office Comparison
While Border 2 leads comfortably in total earnings, Dhurandhar posted a higher Day 5 collection:
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Border 2 Day 5: ₹19.50 crore
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Dhurandhar Day 5: ₹27 crore
However, when it comes to cumulative figures, Border 2 maintains a clear edge:
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Border 2 (5 days): ₹196.50 crore
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Dhurandhar (5 days): ₹153 crore
This places Border 2 firmly ahead in overall box office performance despite day-wise fluctuations.
Star Cast and Film Details
Directed by Anurag Singh, Border 2 is inspired by events from the 1971 India–Pakistan war. The film features a multi-star cast including Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty in key roles.
Audience response to the film’s music, patriotic themes, and large-scale action sequences has been positive, contributing to strong word-of-mouth across multiplexes and single-screen theaters.
