Mumbai, Mar 31: Bollywood Hero Tiger Shroff and gorgeous actress Disha Patani-starrer Baaghi 2 has received an excellent opening collection at the Indian box office. The action thriller has become Tiger's highest opening day grosser.
Having released in 3,500 screens across India, Baaghi 2 enjoyed impressive footfalls right from the morning shows. The evening shows were marked with even better attendance.
Taran Adarsh tweeted: "#Baaghi2 sets the BO on ... Takes a FANTABULOUS, EARTH SHATTERING START... Emerges the BIGGEST OPENER of 2018 [so far], surpassing Previews + Day 1 biz of #Padmaavat... Fri 25.10 cr. India biz... The numbers are an EYE-OPENER!"
Baaghi2 is a remake of Telugu film Kshanam starred with Advi Sesh and Aada Sharma.
The movie Baaghi was Tiger's highest opener till date with a collection of Rs 11.94 crore at the domestic market. Now the second part of the series has broken the earlier record. Baaghi 2 made brilliant business at the overseas market as well.
"#Baaghi2 takes a zabardast start at the Indian BO...Expected to have a MASSIVE Day 1... In UAE-GCC, it has opened HIGHER than Fox Star Studios' major releases #JollyLLB2 [65% higher] and #Judwaa2 [25% higher]... #Baaghi2 UAE + GCC Thu $ 325k [Rs 2.11 cr].[sic]," trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted.
Hence, viewers were eagerly waiting for a big entertainer like Baaghi 2, and the first-day collection reflects the same. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the film also features Manoj Bajpayee, Randeep Hooda and Prateik Babbar among others.