Janatha Garage rakes in Rs 21 crore on Day 1; headed for a successful weekend

Chennai: Actor NTR Jr starrer Telugu action-drama Janatha Garage, which released on Thursday worldwide, has raked in an estimated Rs 21 crore from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on the first day of its release. [caption id=“attachment_2878630” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Junior NTR and Mohanlal in a still from the ‘Janatha Garage’ teaser. Screengrab from YouTube[/caption] “The film has registered an estimated share of Rs 21 crore from opening day in the two Telugu states. Despite rains in Hyderabad and a few other regions, audiences went in hordes to watch the NTR-starrer on screen,” trade analyst Trinath told IANS. Said to be made on a budget of Rs 50 crore, the film has been directed by Koratala Siva. According to Trinath, the film is headed for a very strong weekend. “The film is expected to gross over Rs 50 crore in the opening weekend. Since it released on a Thursday, it has very good chances of shining through the weekend at the box-office,” he said. Also starring Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, Nithya Menen and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, the film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers.