Lal Singh Chaddha first day collection

The three national chains, PVR, Inox and Cinepolis, are looking to clock approximately Rs 6.25 crore, with the non-national chains putting up another 5.50 crore ...

The business of Laal Singh Chaddha might drop on Friday, and the fate of the film will depend on how well it trends on Saturday, Sunday and Monday (Independence Day). With this start, a big total is ruled out and now it’s all about reaching a face-saving number in the longer run. In the morning, it seemed as if Laal Singh Chaddha would end around the 10-crore mark, but the biz did pick up towards evening shows in the multiplexes. The Advait Chandan directed Laal Singh Chaddha with Aamir Khan in lead has opened much below the expectations.

An Aamir Khan film, even in the worst of scenario, should have opened at Rs. 15 crores. With such a start, the message from the audience is loud and clear - ...

It's a week full of holidays and hence, Laal Singh Chaddha still has some chance to do face-saving numbers, but the opening has put an end to the dreams of it doing big numbers at the box office. The performance in mass belts was dismissal, to say the least, and given the film reports, we don't anticipate Laal Singh Chaddha to do any sort of business outside the metros. After a break of four years, Aamir Khan surely would have expected better theatrical prospects from his drama, Laal Singh Chaddha. According to early estimates, the Advait Chandan film had collected in the range of Rs. 11.00 to 12.50 crores.

Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha collected just about INR 11 to 12 crore on its first day at the box office.

Laal Singh Chaddha has been released in a week full of holidays and hence it is important that the film marks an unbeatable trend in order to cope up with the loss borne on the first day. At first it looked like the film would only reach around the INR 10 crore mark, but the evening shows helped a lot in crossing the INR 12 crore mark. Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha collected just about INR 11 to 12 crore on its first day at the box office, which is reportedly considered a low start by the makers of the film, reported Pinkvilla.

Laal Singh Chaddha box office day 1: Delhi, NCR regions best for Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor starrer followed by South, East Punjab, Mumbai.

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He stated, "The occupancy for Laal Singh Chaddha is around 15-20 percent in multiplexes and for Raksha Bandhan it is even lower, as low as 12 percent in some halls for the first shows. Self-proclaimed critic KRK mocks in his tweet, KRK wrote, "Film #LaalSinghChaddha has got worst opening of the year. Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha and Akshay Kumar's Raksha Bandhan have finally been released with much fanfare and sky-high expectations.