# DC opens with Rs 4.10 crore on day 1, Tamil version leads

2026-08-08T03:13:01+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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Lokesh Kanagaraj's debut as lead actor in 'DC' earned Rs 4.10 crore net in India on day one, according to Sacnilk estimates. The Tamil version contributed Rs 2.60 crore, while the Telugu version added Rs 1.25 crore and the Hindi version Rs 25 lakh. The film's worldwide gross stood at Rs 5.70 crore, including Rs 1 crore from overseas. Early audience reactions on X praised Arun Matheswaran's direction, Lokesh's performance, and Anirudh Ravichander's music, though some viewers noted flaws in the writing.

## Coverage

- timesofindia.indiatimes.com <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/dc-box-office-collections-day-1-lokesh-kanagaraj-and-wamiqa-gabbis-film-opens-with-rs-4-10-crore-worldwide-gross-reaches-rs-5-70-crore/articleshow/133044845.cms>
- republicworld.com <https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment/tamil-cinema/dc-box-office-collection-day-1-early-estimates-lokesh-kanagaraj-wamiqa-gabbi-starrer-makes-promising-start-2026-08-07-134218>

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