# Awarapan 2 enters Rs 100 crore club worldwide in opening weekend 2026-08-16T17:22:44+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark worldwide within its opening weekend. The film earned Rs 26.25 crore net in India on Day 3, taking its India net total to Rs 82 crore, according to Sacnilk. The sequel opened with Rs 22 crore net on its first day and saw a substantial increase on Saturday with Rs 33.75 crore net. Overseas, the film earned Rs 4 crore on Sunday, bringing its total overseas gross to Rs 12 crore. Combining India and international earnings, the worldwide gross stands at Rs 110.40 crore. Directed by Nitin Kakkar, Awarapan 2 brings back Hashmi as Shivam Pandit nearly two decades after the original. Disha Patani plays Zara, while the cast includes Shabana Azmi and Suvinder Vicky. The film's weekday performance will determine if it can maintain its opening weekend pace. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Updated: this story now draws on 1 sources. Last updated 2026-08-16T18:11:21+00:00. Tags: Awarapan 2, Emraan Hashmi Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/awarapan-2-holds-strong-at-rs-69-60-crore-net-in-india-by-day-3/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/awarapan-2-holds-strong-at-rs-69-60-crore-net-in-india-by-day-3/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/