The biographical courtroom drama Prahaar – The Ujjwal Nikam Story has successfully wrapped up its second theatrical weekend by achieving a key commercial benchmark. Directed by Avinash Arun and starring Rajkummar Rao as celebrated Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam alongside Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Sikandar Kher, the film chronicles landmark criminal trials in Indian legal history, including the 1993 Bombay Blasts and the 2008 Mumbai Train Attacks.
According to live tracking data, solid second-weekend family turnout and steady urban multiplex occupancies helped push the film’s cumulative domestic net collections past the ₹20 Crore mark.
Day 10 Box Office Performance and Second Sunday Wrap-Up
As Prahaar completed its tenth theatrical day (second Sunday), the film maintained a focused screen footprint across approximately 993 tracked shows nationwide, benefiting from consistent afternoon and evening footfalls across metropolitan centers.
- Total India Net Collection: The film has reached an estimated cumulative domestic net of ₹20.03 Crores by Day 10.
- Total India Gross Collection: Total domestic gross earnings have surged past ₹24.22 Crores (with worldwide gross crossing ₹27 Crores).
- Day 10 Daily Earnings: On its second Sunday, the movie added an estimated ₹1.13 Crores net (building firmly on Saturday’s ₹1.15 Crores), demonstrating sustained weekend holding power.
Key State and Market Contributors on Day 10:
- Maharashtra: Continued as the primary box office driver for the film, generating over ₹67.74 Lakhs in gross revenue across Mumbai and Pune multiplex networks.
- Karnataka (Bengaluru): Registered the second-highest state contribution at ₹10.53 Lakhs, anchored by high afternoon multi-screen occupancies.
- Delhi NCR & Gujarat: Contributed ₹7.27 Lakhs and ₹7.09 Lakhs respectively, providing reliable baseline support across northern and western circuits.
Weekday Outlook and Second Week Baseline
After completing its first week with ₹17.15 Crores net, Prahaar has continued to rely on urban multiplex audiences seeking realistic, content-driven storytelling. Supported by advance booking pre-sales for Monday (Day 11) holding at approximately ₹33.94 Lakhs gross, the film enters its second weekday stretch with a stable theatrical footprint as it aims for long-tail sustainability.
Financial Sustainability for Biopics in 2026
Having completed its first week with ₹17.15 Crores net, Prahaar exemplifies a disciplined financial blueprint for mid-budget films. By containing production costs and relying on targeted multiplex distribution, the film’s ₹20+ Crore domestic net tally ensures a healthy return on investment once post-theatrical digital, satellite, and overseas rights (currently at ₹2.75 Crores gross) are fully realized.
State-Wise Revenue Contribution Analysis (Day 10)
On Day 10, Prahaar drew consistent footfalls across 993 tracked screens nationwide. The geographic breakdown illustrates a concentration of earnings in high-density urban belts:
- Maharashtra (Anchor Market): Generated ₹67.74 Lakhs gross, representing over 53% of the total daily domestic gross. Strong local connection to the Mumbai and Pune legal cases provided a solid floor for multiplex occupancy.
- Karnataka & Southern Belts: Contributed ₹10.53 Lakhs in Karnataka (led by Bengaluru urban multiplexes), alongside steady niche turnout in Telangana (₹3.55 Lakhs) and Tamil Nadu.
- Northern & Western Circuits: Delhi NCR (₹7.27 Lakhs) and Gujarat (₹7.09 Lakhs) provided reliable volume, followed by Uttar Pradesh (₹5.66 Lakhs) and Haryana (₹4.47 Lakhs).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the total India net collection of Prahaar by Day 10?
As of Day 10, Prahaar – The Ujjwal Nikam Story has accumulated an estimated cumulative India net collection of ₹20.03 Crores, with total domestic gross standing at ₹24.22 Crores.
2. How much did Prahaar earn on Day 10?
On its tenth day (second Sunday), the film collected an estimated ₹1.13 Crores net live across cinemas in India, capping off a solid second weekend.
3. Who directed Prahaar – The Ujjwal Nikam Story?
The biographical courtroom drama is directed by filmmaker Avinash Arun.
4. Which states were the top revenue contributors on Day 10?
Maharashtra led nationwide with ₹67.74 Lakhs in gross earnings, followed by Karnataka (₹10.53 Lakhs), Delhi NCR (₹7.27 Lakhs), and Gujarat (₹7.09 Lakhs).
5. What legal trials are chronicled in the film?
The film focuses on the landmark criminal prosecutions led by Ujjwal Nikam, specifically highlighting the legal proceedings following the 1993 Bombay Blasts and the 2008 Mumbai Train Attacks.
