# Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 Crosses ₹40 Crore in 15 Days

URL: https://technosports.co.in/rani-mukerjis-mardaani-3-crosses-%e2%82%b940-crore-in-15-days/  
Published: 2026-02-14  
Updated: 2026-02-14  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

In an era where female-led Hindi films rarely make it past their opening weekend, **Mardaani 3** is quietly doing something remarkable — staying alive, staying profitable, and writing its own story ticket by ticket.

Rani Mukerji’s cop actioner, directed by **Abhiraj Minawala** and produced by **Yash Raj Films**, crossed the **₹40 crore nett mark** at the Indian box office on Day 15, despite facing the fresh competition of *O’ Romeo*. On its 3rd Friday, the film collected an estimated **₹60–65 lakh** — a roughly 45% drop over Thursday and about 67% from the previous Friday. Solid but not spectacular. Yet contextually, this is very much a win.

## Mardaani 3 — Full Box Office Breakdown

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| Period | Collection (Nett) |
| --- | --- |
| Week 1 | ₹25.00 crore |
| 2nd Friday | ₹2.00 crore |
| 2nd Saturday | ₹3.60 crore |
| 2nd Sunday | ₹4.25 crore |
| 2nd Monday | ₹1.20 crore |
| 2nd Tuesday | ₹1.50 crore |
| 2nd Wednesday | ₹1.10 crore |
| 2nd Thursday | ₹1.10 crore |
| 3rd Friday (est.) | ₹0.60 crore |
| **Running Total** | **₹40.35 crore** |

## Why ₹40 Crore Actually Matters Here

Here’s the real picture — *Mardaani 2* collected ₹46 crore in its entire run. *Mardaani 3* has already hit ₹40 crore in just 15 days, with a 3rd weekend still ahead. The film is now firmly on track to **surpass its predecessor’s lifetime total**, likely landing between ₹45–50 crore nett by the end of its run.

On the worldwide gross front, Mardaani 3 is expected to close around **₹65 crore gross**, making it a profitable venture — especially since YRF kept production costs in check and secured solid non-theatrical revenue. Theatrical recovery alone is estimated at a healthy ₹25 crore.

As [Wikipedia notes on the Mardaani film series](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardaani), this franchise is the **only successful female-led cop action series** in Hindi cinema — and the numbers are backing that legacy up again.

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## What to Expect in Week 3

With *O’ Romeo* arriving as the only major new release and not setting the box office on fire, Mardaani 3 should comfortably pocket **₹3+ crore over the 3rd weekend** and wrap its third week around **₹5 crore total**. The ₹50 crore nett target is well within sight.

It’s not a blockbuster. But it’s a smart, well-made film that’s doing exactly what it needs to — earning its keep, outdoing its predecessor, and keeping Shivani Shivaji Roy relevant on the big screen.

## ❓ FAQs

### **Q: What is the total Mardaani 3 box office collection after 15 days?**

 Mardaani 3 has crossed ₹40.35 crore nett at the Indian box office in 15 days, with its worldwide gross expected to close around ₹65 crore during its full theatrical run.

### **Q: Has Mardaani 3 crossed Mardaani 2’s lifetime box office collection?**

 Not yet, but it’s very close — Mardaani 2 collected ₹46 crore lifetime, and Mardaani 3 is projected to surpass that total comfortably before the end of its theatrical run.
