Kesari Chapter 2, one of the most awaited movies featuring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, opened on a positive note at the box office. Based on the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the historical drama film opened to good reviews and earned ₹7.5 crore on its opening day, according to early estimates.
Box Office Collection on Day 1
Kesari Chapter 2 box office report indicates that the movie earned ₹7.5 crore on the opening day, with the Hindi occupancy of 17.40% on Friday. The morning shows saw a 12.67% occupancy, which marginally rose to 19.76% during the afternoon and evening shows. These numbers show a consistent beginning for the movie, although it failed to beat the opening day collections of Akshay Kumar’s last movie, Sky Force, which collected ₹12.25 crore on its opening day in January.
Cast and Plot of the Film
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh stars Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair, who battled the British Raj to expose the truth of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. R. Madhavan plays Advocate Neville McKinley, and Ananya Panday acts as Dilreet Gill. Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi in his directorial debut, the film is produced by Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, and Cape of Good Films.
