New Delhi: Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1, one of the most highly anticipated films of the year, opened to a thunderous response from fans after its release on October 2.
According to box office tracking website Sacnilk, the film is estimated to have earned ₹60 crore nett (gross minus taxes) across India on its opening day.
The Pan-Indian release was riding on high buzz and registered an impressive 88.13% occupancy in Karnataka on Thursday. Overall, the film recorded a solid 75.34% occupancy nationwide, with Tamil Nadu at 71.42%.
The Hindi version alone contributed ₹19–20 crore with 29.84% occupancy, making it the second-biggest opening for a Kannada film in the Hindi market, after Yash’s KGF: Chapter 2, which had registered a massive ₹54 crore nett.
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