# Awarapan 2 eyes Rs 110 crore India net, crosses Rs 150 crore worldwide

2026-08-21T10:57:24+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets

Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani's film 'Awarapan 2' has collected Rs 113.50 crore net in India in its first week, according to Times of India. The film crossed Rs 150 crore worldwide by Day 7, with a worldwide gross of Rs 161.67 crore as per Times of India. Koimoi reports a slightly different figure of Rs 165.16 crore worldwide gross for the same period. The film earned Rs 22 crore net on its opening day, followed by Rs 33.75 crore on Day 2 and Rs 26 crore on Day 3, then settled at lower figures for the rest of the week. Koimoi notes the film is only Rs 1.13 crore away from becoming the sixth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2026, needing to beat 'Cocktail 2' (Rs 166.29 crore worldwide). Both sources report the film faces competition from Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' and Yash and Kiara Advani's 'Toxic' in the coming weeks. The film's second weekend performance will determine if it can reach the next milestone of Rs 200 crore worldwide.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

Times of India presents the box office data as straight factual reporting, with detailed day-wise figures from public and industry sources. Koimoi frames the same story as a race against milestones, leading with the drama of being just Rs 1.13 crore away from a top-10 ranking. The discrepancy in worldwide gross figures (Rs 161.67 crore vs Rs 165.16 crore) is unexplained but typical of early estimates. A careful reader should note that both outlets use approximate data that may be revised. The key number to watch is the second weekend performance, which will show whether the film can maintain momentum against upcoming releases.

## Coverage

Coverage: 2 sources, 1 neutral, 1 sensationalist
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com (neutral report) <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-8-live-emraan-hashmi-and-disha-patani-film-eyes-rs-120-crore-india-net-milestone-after-strong-week-1-and-crossing-rs-160-crore-worldwide/articleshow/133398658.cms>
  Presents day-wise figures and milestones as facts without drama or commentary
- koimoi.com (sensationalist) <https://www.koimoi.com/box-office/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-day-7-just-1-13-crore-away-from-becoming-6th-highest-grossing-bollywood-film-of-2026/>
  Leads with chasing milestones and competitive framing, using 'just 1.13 crore away' language

This story was synthesised by AI from the 2 sources linked above.
Updated: this story now draws on 2 sources. Last updated 2026-08-21T12:01:50+00:00.

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