Dhurandhar Hits 213 Crore Nett in India After Eight Days

Ranveer Singh's latest action thriller, Dhurandhar, continued its impressive box office run into its second week after a December 5, 2025, release, earning an estimated 25 to 27 crore nett on its eighth day, a second Friday. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar and featuring an ensemble cast including Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, and Sara Arjun, has amassed over 213 crore nett in India through eight days, according to trade estimates.

The movie centers on a high-stakes intelligence operation led by R. Madhavan's character, Intelligence Bureau Chief Ajay Sanyal, to dismantle a terrorist network in Pakistan. Ranveer Singh plays Jaskirat Singh Rangi, a young Punjabi man recruited from prison and trained to infiltrate Karachi's criminal underworld under the alias Hamza Ali Mazari. The narrative draws on real events, including the 1999 IC-814 Kandahar hijacking, the 2001 Indian Parliament attack, and Operation Lyari, earning an adults-only certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification for its intense depictions of violence and terrorism.

Filmed across locations in Thailand, Mumbai, Punjab, and Ladakh from July 2024 to October 2025, Dhurandhar marks...