Mardaani 3 Box Office Collection Week 4: Rani Mukerji’s Cop Drama Proves Small Films Can Still Win Big

In an era where Bollywood blockbusters need ₹100 crore+ to be called a success, Mardaani 3 is quietly writing a different story — one that deserves more respect than it's…

By Reetam Bodhak

February 27, 2026

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In an era where Bollywood blockbusters need ₹100 crore+ to be called a success, Mardaani 3 is quietly writing a different story — one that deserves more respect than it’s getting.

Directed by Abhiraj Minawala and starring Rani Mukerji — one of Bollywood’s most gifted actors — this YRF cop drama wrapped its 4th week with a cumulative total of ₹47.50 crore nett. While the numbers may seem modest on the surface, context makes them genuinely impressive.

Mardaani 3 Full Box Office Collection Breakdown

Week/Day	Collection (Nett)
Week 1	₹25.00 crore
Week 2	₹14.75 crore
Week 3	₹5.45 crore
Week 4	₹2.15 crore
Total (28 Days)	₹47.50 crore (est.)

Week 4 saw a roughly 60% drop from Week 3, which is expected and natural at this stage. With only ₹10 lakh trickling in on Day 28, the film is clearly in its final theatrical days.

Why Mardaani 3 Number Actually Matters

Here’s the honest truth — the post-pandemic box office has been brutal for mid-budget films. Production costs have shot up drastically (sometimes 2x to 3x), while audience footfalls remain unpredictable. In this climate, a mid-sized cop thriller crossing ₹47 crore and being on track for a ₹50 crore nett finish is a genuine win for the stakeholders.

Mardaani 3 didn’t ride a ₹200 crore marketing wave. It earned its audience organically, which is rarer than you think in 2026 Bollywood.

For more context on how Bollywood films are performing this year, check out our detailed 2026 Bollywood box office tracker on TechnoSports.

What’s Next?

The film is expected to conclude its theatrical run around the ₹50 crore nett mark before The Kerala Story 2 arrives and takes over screens from the 5th weekend. An OTT release should follow shortly after, where Rani Mukerji’s performance is likely to find an even wider, appreciative audience.

FAQs

Q: What is the total box office collection of Mardaani 3 after 4 weeks?

Mardaani 3 has accumulated approximately ₹47.50 crore nett in India after 28 days, with its final theatrical run expected to close near ₹50 crore.

Q: Is Mardaani 3 considered a hit or a flop at the box office?

Given its controlled budget and strong per-screen performance, Mardaani 3 is considered a profitable venture and a quiet success for YRF’s mid-budget slate.