# Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar Is Finally Back — And ₹150 Crore Is Just Around the Corner

URL: https://technosports.co.in/bhooth-bangla-box-office-akshay-kumar-2/  
Published: 2026-05-09  
Updated: 2026-05-09  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

After years of box office heartbreaks, **Akshay Kumar** has something real to celebrate. *Bhooth Bangla* is quietly doing what few of his recent films managed — staying alive at the box office well into its fourth week.

### Bhooth Bangla: Ghosting the Competition in Week 4

*Bhooth Bangla*, starring Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi and directed by Priyadarshan, added ₹1.40 crore on its 4th Friday, pushing its total Indian net collection to ₹144.40 crore.

The film has a clean run this week and is expected to wrap up its entire theatrical lifetime somewhere between ₹155 crore and ₹160 crore nett at the Indian box office. The ₹150 crore milestone is now firmly in sight — and it’s almost certain to get there.

![](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bhhshjsh.jpg)

### Week-Wise Box Office Collections

| **Period** | **Collection (Nett)** |
| --- | --- |
| Week 1 | ₹80.50 Crore |
| Week 2 | ₹41.50 Crore |
| 3rd Friday | ₹4.50 Crore |
| 3rd Saturday | ₹4.50 Crore |
| 3rd Sunday | ₹5.50 Crore |
| 3rd Monday | ₹1.60 Crore |
| 3rd Tuesday | ₹2.00 Crore |
| 3rd Wednesday | ₹1.50 Crore |
| 3rd Thursday | ₹1.40 Crore (est.) |
| 4th Friday | ₹1.40 Crore (est.) |
| **Total** | **₹144.40 Crore** |

### Why This Hit Matters More Than the Numbers

Let’s be real — this isn’t just about ₹144 crore. This is about redemption. Akshay Kumar went through a rough post-pandemic phase with a string of underperformers. Last year saw three films do decently, though none crossed into true HIT territory. *Bhooth Bangla* changes that — it’s officially a HIT.

The industry does well when Akshay Kumar is on form. He may not deliver ₹500 crore blockbusters, but two or three solid hits a year keeps the box office ecosystem healthy — something that sets him apart from peers who sometimes take two or three years between releases.

The [horror comedy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horror_comedy) genre has always had a loyal fanbase in India, and *Bhooth Bangla* proves that a well-made, entertaining film in this space can still command consistent audiences across weeks. For more Bollywood box office updates and trending entertainment news, head over to [Technosports](https://www.technosports.co.in).

### FAQs

### **Q: What is Bhooth Bangla’s total box office collection so far?**

As of its 4th Friday, the film has netted ₹144.40 crore in India and is on track to finish its run between ₹155–160 crore nett.

### **Q: Is Bhooth Bangla a hit or a flop?**

*Bhooth Bangla* is officially a HIT — marking Akshay Kumar’s much-needed box office comeback after a difficult few years post-pandemic.