Ranveer Singh’s action-packed spy thriller Dhurandhar 2, helmed by Aditya Dhar, continues its record-breaking run at the box office.

Current Performance

On day 17, the film earned Rs 25.65 crore in India, pushing its domestic net total to Rs 985.02 crore. Globally, it has reached Rs 1,165.37 crore. It has also become the highest-grossing Indian film in North America, overtaking S. S. Rajamouli’s Baahubali 2: The Conclusion.

Box Office Breakdown

The film collected Rs 674.17 crore in its first week and Rs 263.15 crore in the second. Day 16 brought in Rs 21.55 crore, marking a 17.8% jump from the previous day.

Day 11 stood out with Rs 68.10 crore, the highest single-day total in its second week. According to Sacnilk, the sequel surpassed the lifetime collection of the original film (Rs 840.20 crore) in just 11 days—far quicker than the 100+ days taken by the 2025 release. It has also outperformed Jawan and KGF Chapter 2 during their second-week runs.

The movie is playing in 9,979 theaters across India. On day 17, language-wise earnings were: Hindi (Rs 13.54 crore), Telugu (Rs 0.39 crore), and Tamil (Rs 0.30 crore).

Story Overview

The film follows Jaskirat Singh Rangi, a Punjabi man dealing with personal loss. He is recruited by R&AW and transformed into Hamza Ali Mazari, a lethal undercover operative in Karachi.

Blending espionage fiction with real-life references like the 2014 elections, the 2016 demonetization, and the renaming of Chakki Bank station to Pathankot, the narrative adds a layer of realism.

Cast

Ranveer Singh headlines the nearly 3-hour-49-minute (229-minute) U/A-rated film, widely considered one of his finest performances. Sanjay Dutt plays SSP Chaudhary Aslam, while Arjun Rampal appears as Major Iqbal, the ISI antagonist.

Source: NDTV