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HIT 3 box office collection day 5: Nani's action thriller enters Rs 100 crore club
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Telugu star Nani has once again proven that he is a bankable personality with his latest action thriller, HIT: The Third Case, also emerging as a hit and passing the crucial first Monday test, but only just. Although the movie witnessed a 60.78 per cent dip in its daily earnings, HIT 3 managed to enter the Rs 100 crore club during the day, making it the fourth-highest-grossing Telugu film of 2025.
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