Kesari 2 Box Office: Collects 100 Crore Worldwide Beats Jaat

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Akshay Kumar is back in the game and how!

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His latest courtroom drama Kesari: Chapter 2 is making serious noise at the box office.

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After steady growth in its second weekend, the film has smashed Rs 100 crore globally.

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Akshay, R Madhavan and Ananya Panday lead this courtroom saga with style.

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Sunday saw a high of Rs 8.15 crore, Monday dipped to Rs 3 crore.

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But even that didn’t stop the film from entering the elite 100 crore club.

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Its domestic net collection has now reached Rs 68.5 crore and counting.

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Kesari 2 Box Office: Collects 100 Crore Worldwide Beats Jaat

April 29th, 2025

By Rohan Gaikwad