Animal Box Office Collection Day 1: Ranbir Kapoor Scores His Greatest Opening With Rs 61 Crore, Surpassing Pathaan

Day 1 box office receipts for Animal: The Ranbir Kapoor film has outperformed Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan on its first day of sales.

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Animal, starring Ranbir Kapoor, has made an amazing start to the domestic box office.

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Although many critics criticized the Sandeep Reddy Vanga-directed picture for being misogynistic when it first came out

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Early estimates of the film’s earnings in India put it at Rs 61 crore net, according to industry tracker Sacnilk.

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Trade analyst Ramesh Bala estimates the movie’s worldwide gross collection on its opening day to be between Rs 110 and Rs 115 crore.

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The greatest opening of the year thus far is Jawan, starring Shah Rukh Khan, which grossed Rs 75 crore on its first day of release in India.

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