Box Office: ‘Sultan’ has a thunderous start

The much awaited Eid release ‘Sultan’ has as expected had a thunderous start at the ticket window in India.

According to Box Office India data, the bumper opening was in the region of 70% with huge numbers all over including North, Rajasthan and CI leading. The collections in UP are reported to be over capacity.

The report further adds that the film could have the highest opening day collections ever crossing 40 crore nett mark for the first time. The numbers will depend on the how the film is responded to during afternoon and late afternoon where numbers are usually low.

‘Sultan’ has made it as the tenth biggest opener of the decade after ‘Dabangg’, ‘Bodyguard’, ‘Agneepath’, ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, ‘Chennai Express’, ‘Dhoom 3’, ‘Singham Returns’, ‘Happy New Year’ and ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’. The industry is abuzz with the way the film has opened at the box office and what the next few days holds.

‘Sultan’ will emerge as one of the biggest hits in the history of Indian cinema.