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Awarapan 2 Leads Batwara 1947 in Advance Booking
NDTV reports that Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has sold 68,000 advance tickets worth Rs 2.20 crore, versus Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 with 37,600 tickets. Trade analyst Ramesh Bala credits the sequel's nostalgia…
The Story in Brief
NDTV reports that Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has sold 68,000 advance tickets worth Rs 2.20 crore, versus Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 with 37,600 tickets. Trade analyst Ramesh Bala credits the sequel's nostalgia and loyal fanbase for the early lead. Sumit Kadel, another analyst, predicts Awarapan 2 could collect Rs 13-16 crore on opening day, nearly double Batwara 1947's expected Rs 7-9 crore. Indiatvnews quotes analyst Akkshay Rathie, who also gives Awarapan 2 the edge in the Independence Day clash.
The Indian Opinion
Trade chatter points to Awarapan 2 as the favourite, but advance numbers can be deceptive. Batwara 1947 relies on Sunny Deol's mass appeal, which often converts offline walk-ins that booking stats miss. The real verdict will come from first-day collections on August 14. Which film actually draws crowds when it counts?
Sources (2): indiatvnews.com, ndtv.com
This story was synthesised by AI from the 2 sources linked above.
