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Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 Nets ₹50 Crore on Opening Day
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 16 Oct 2026, 04:17 AM
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The sequel to Rajinikanth’s Jailer opened on Friday, drawing a first‑day box‑office haul of ₹50 crore, according to Business Standard.
Jailer 2, the Tamil sequel starring Rajinikanth, opened across India on Friday and collected ₹50 crore on its first day, Business Standard reports. The figure places the film among the top earners for a single‑day opening in recent times. The ₹50 crore haul reflects strong audience turnout in multiplexes and single‑screen theatres alike.
The film, directed by a prominent filmmaker, follows the storyline of the original Jailer and features a star‑studded supporting cast. Rajinikanth’s presence continues to be a major draw for audiences, contributing to the robust opening numbers.
Industry analysts note that a ₹50 crore first‑day collection sets a high benchmark for the film’s overall run, with expectations of crossing the ₹200 crore mark if the trend continues. The strong start also underscores the enduring popularity of Rajinikanth’s brand in the Indian film market.
The film, directed by a prominent filmmaker, follows the storyline of the original Jailer and features a star‑studded supporting cast. Rajinikanth’s presence continues to be a major draw for audiences, contributing to the robust opening numbers.
Industry analysts note that a ₹50 crore first‑day collection sets a high benchmark for the film’s overall run, with expectations of crossing the ₹200 crore mark if the trend continues. The strong start also underscores the enduring popularity of Rajinikanth’s brand in the Indian film market.