# Bhooth Bangla Box Office — Akshay Kumar’s Long-Awaited HIT Is Marching Towards Rs 150 Crore

URL: https://technosports.co.in/bhooth-bangla-box-office-akshay-kumars-2/  
Published: 2026-04-29  
Updated: 2026-04-29  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Let’s be real — Bollywood needed this. After a prolonged rough patch at the box office, Akshay Kumar is finally back with a genuine HIT, and *Bhooth Bangla* is proving that audiences still show up when the content is right. Directed by Priyadarshan, the [horror comedy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horror_comedy) crossed Rs. 115 crore nett on its 2nd Tuesday — and it’s not done yet.

### Bhooth Bangla Day-Wise Box Office Collections (India Nett)

| Period | Collection |
| --- | --- |
| Week 1 | Rs. 80.50 Cr |
| 2nd Friday | Rs. 5.50 Cr |
| 2nd Saturday | Rs. 10.75 Cr |
| 2nd Sunday | Rs. 12.00 Cr |
| 2nd Monday | Rs. 3.25 Cr |
| 2nd Tuesday *(est.)* | Rs. 3.75 Cr |
| **Running Total** | **Rs. 115.75 Cr** |

### The Numbers Are Good — But Not Without Nuance

On Day 12, *Bhooth Bangla* added Rs. 3.75 crore nett — a 15% jump from Monday. That’s a positive hold, though analysts feel it could have been slightly stronger. The second week is tracking towards Rs. 40+ crore, and the film remains firmly in HIT territory.

![Bhooth Bangla](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bhiostsb.webp)

The target of **Rs. 150 crore nett lifetime** is still very much achievable, though the path is tighter than it looked a few days ago. A lot now rests on the third week hold. The good news? The Hindi circuits are largely open for *Bhooth Bangla* in Week 3, barring some competition in Maharashtra from *Raja Shivaji*. For the latest box office updates and Bollywood film trackers, stay connected with [TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in).

### What This HIT Means — Beyond the Numbers

There’s a broader context here worth appreciating. Akshay Kumar went through a genuinely difficult post-pandemic stretch — multiple underperformers, questions about his box office viability. Last year brought modest recovery, but no real HIT. *Bhooth Bangla* changes that narrative.

The film has also activated a **“Buy One Get One” offer** from the distributor to hold screens amid competition — a tactical call to maintain footfall. It’s a move that reflects how competitive the marketplace is right now, even for a HIT film.

As the article astutely notes, the Hindi box office needs Akshay Kumar delivering consistent content. Not necessarily Rs. 500 crore blockbusters — but two or three solid HITs a year keeps the ecosystem healthy. With *Bhooth Bangla*, he’s back to doing exactly that.

### FAQs

### **Q: What is the total box office collection of Bhooth Bangla so far?**

 *Bhooth Bangla* has collected Rs. 115.75 crore nett in India through 12 days, with the second week expected to cross Rs. 40 crore nett.

### **Q: Will Bhooth Bangla reach Rs. 150 crore at the box office?**

 The film is firmly a HIT and Rs. 150 crore nett remains the projected lifetime target, though it will depend heavily on how well it holds during its third week in theatres.