The Independence Day holiday on Friday made for a roaring start for ‘Singham Returns’ that earned big on the first day of its release. A sequel to Rohit Shetty’s successful ‘Singham’, the film made good collections at the box office.

Singam Returns Day 1 collection:

30.43 Crores Nett (Trade Figure)

32.09 Crore Nett ( Producer Figure)

UAE: AED 1,600,000 ( 2.66 Crore)

Singham Returns is 4th Highest Opening of All Time

Top Opening days of All time ( Trade Figures):

1.Dhoom 3:  31.86 Crore

2.Ek Tha Tiger: 30.62 Crore

3.Chennai Express: 30.48 Crore

4.Singham Returns: 30.43 Crore

5.Kick: 25.99 Crore

Highlights

• Singham Returns ended as 4th Highest opening day of All Time.
• Singham Returns is the highest opener of 2014 beating Kick.
• Singham Returns is  also the highest opening day collections ever for Ajay Devgn.
• In comparison when the original Singham had opened it had only a 9 Crore opening day.
• Singham Returns Budget: 115 Crore ( inclusive of advertising cost and Rohit Shetty , Ajay Devgan & Kareena Fees)
• Amazing stat is that post 12 PM show Singham Returns is running houseful across all major single screens of India
• Singham had the Strength of the original brand  a national Holiday and Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn ‘s winning combination which helped it gross such a huge number
• Singham Returns has been amazing in Rajasthan, Maharasthra, Gujarat
• Singham returns has opened to bumper start across single screens while multiplexes are also good.
• Singham returns is set to open in 4000 Screens across India Today.
• Original Singham did best in Mumbai Circuit ( Maharasthra, Gujarat etc ) which is always the highest contributor to all India collections due to highest ticket prices but didn’t do as well in North ( Delhi , Punjab) which is the second highest contributor.
• Singham returns will be again strong in Mumbai Circuit but this time but this time North also look better due to holiday.
• The biggest factors in favor of this movie is 3 national Holidays and a partial holiday on Monday.