Kamal Ghorui
Akshay Kumar‘s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ has been showcasing steady growth in its box office collections. The movie is currently in its third week and has already crossed Rs 200 crore worldwide. While the arrival of new films has affected the earnings of the horror comedy, it still managed to rake in a substantial number on its third Sunday.
‘Bhooth Bangla’ box office collection Day 16 (third Sunday)
The Priyadarshan directorial had raked in Rs 84.40 crore in its first week at the box office. In the following week, the movie minted Rs 43.75 crore. Now, according to the Sacnilk report, Day 16 saw a 3.3% drop in box office collections compared to Day 15.On day 16, ‘Bhooth Bangla’ collected Rs 4.35 crore across 4,435 shows. This pushed the total India gross collection to Rs 162.73 crore, and the total India net earnings have reached Rs 137 crore.
Day-wise collection (India net)
Week 1 collection: Rs 84.40 croreWeek 2 collection: Rs 43.75 croreDay 15 collection: Rs 4.50 croreDay 16 collection: Rs 4.35 croreTotal: Rs 137 crore
Worldwide collection of ‘Bhooth Bangla’
Akshay Kumar ended the reign of ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ at the theatres and went on to cross the Rs 100 crore worldwide mark in just 4 days of its release.On Day 16, the movie minted Rs 1.50 crore in the overseas market, pushing the total overseas gross to Rs 55 crore. With that, the movie’s worldwide gross collection now stands at Rs 217.73 crore.
Box office competition
Priyadarshan’s horror-comedy is currently facing competition from Riteish Deshmukh’s ‘Raja Shivaji’ and the Aamir Khan-backed movie ‘Ek Din’, starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi.The film is also clashing at the box office with Hollywood releases, like the Michael Jackson biopic titled ‘Michael’ and the fashion flick ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’.
More about ‘Bhooth Bangla’
‘Bhooth Bangla’ stars Akshay Kumar in the lead role. He will be seen playing dual characters in the movie. Apart from him, the film also features Wamiqa Gabbi, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Jisshu Sengupta, Mithila Palkar, Rajesh Sharma, and the late Asrani.Directed by Priyadarshan, the horror drama was released in theatres on April 17, 2026, after multiple delays. Paid preview shows of the movie were held a day earlier, on April 16, 2026.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from diverse public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data are updated or as additional international market reports are finalised. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
