Badla, Luka Chuppi box office collection: Amitabh's film inches towards Rs 50 cr; Kriti Sanon's comedy earns Rs 79.11 cr

Sujoy Ghosh’s taut thriller Badla is slowly inching towards the Rs 50 crore mark, after displaying remarkable growth on Saturday, 16 March. In its second week of release, Badla earned Rs 4.o5 crore on Friday and Rs 6.60 crore on Saturday, bringing its total collection to Rs 48.65 crore. [caption id=“attachment_6276231” align=“alignnone” width=“825”] Badla (left), Luka Chuppi. Twitter[/caption] According to trade analysts, the film will cross Rs 50 mark on Sunday. He adds that even after Akshay Kumar’s big budget period drama Kesari  hits screens this week on 21 March, Badla is likely to score big. It also has the potential to surpass Rs 75 crore mark in its second week.

Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu in the lead, Badla is the official Hindi adaptation of the 2016 Spanish thriller film Contratiempo. Meanwhile, Kriti Sanon and Kartik Aaryan’s quirky romantic comedy  Luka Chuppi , which released on 1 March, is eyeing a Rs 85 crore lifetime business, after a three-week-run at the box office. _Luka Chuppi’_s gross earnings stand at Rs 79.11 crore.