Akshay Kumar’s horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla is refusing to exit the box office quietly — and honestly, that’s the kind of staying power Bollywood has been craving. Directed by Priyadarshan, this reunion of the iconic duo is on track to wrap up its theatrical run at a solid ₹165 crore nett, comfortably earning the tag of a Clean Hit.
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Bhooth Bangla Week-by-Week Box Office Breakdown
| Period | Nett Collection |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | ₹80.25 cr |
| Week 2 | ₹40.75 cr |
| Week 3 | ₹21.00 cr |
| Week 4 | ₹12.25 cr |
| 5th Friday | ₹0.65 cr |
| 5th Saturday | ₹1.20 cr |
| 5th Sunday | ₹1.70 cr |
| 5th Monday | ₹0.55 cr |
| 5th Tuesday (est.) | ₹0.80 cr |
| Running Total | ₹159.60 cr |
The film collected ₹80 lakh on its fifth Tuesday, pushing the fifth-week total to ₹4.90 crore in five days, with the week expected to close around ₹5.50–6 crore.
Why This Number Actually Matters?
Let’s be real — in today’s box office climate, a film surviving into its fifth week with consistent footfalls is a big deal. Bhooth Bangla is expected to cross ₹160 crore by end of May 20 and cruise toward its ₹165 crore lifetime finish.
The horror comedy genre has historically thrived in Bollywood when the right mix of scares and laughs lands with family audiences — and Bhooth Bangla nailed exactly that.
What makes this win even sweeter? Akshay Kumar continues to be one of the very few stars who delivers multiple hits per year, keeping the box office ecosystem healthy and studios greenlighting fresh projects. His consistency is genuinely rare in an era where most A-listers take 2–3 years between releases.
For more Bollywood box office analysis and Akshay Kumar updates, check out TechnoSports’ Entertainment Section and our full coverage of Bollywood Box Office trends in 2026.
FAQs
Q: What is the total box office collection of Bhooth Bangla so far?
As of 5th Tuesday (May 20, 2026), the film has collected ₹159.60 crore nett in India, with a lifetime target of approximately ₹165 crore.
Q: Is Bhooth Bangla considered a hit or a flop?
The film has officially been declared a Clean Hit at the Indian box office, delivering solid returns for its producers.
