'HIT: 3' Box Office Collection Day 4: Nani's action thriller crosses Rs 50 crore mark in India
Arjun Sarkar, played by
Nani
in '
HIT: The Third Case
', packs a powerful punch at the box office, crossing the
Rs 50 crore
mark in India after earning Rs 9.50 crore on its first Sunday.
Box office update for 'HIT 3'
According to trade analyst Sacnilk's report, the movie earned Rs 21 crore on its opening day, with the majority coming from Telugu-speaking regions. On the second day, the film saw a 50% drop, collecting Rs 10.5 crore, followed by a slight dip to Rs 10.4 crore on Saturday. Sunday's early estimates show Rs 9.50 crore, bringing the four-day total to around Rs 51.40 crore.
Theatre occupancy
Occupancy figures for Sunday, May 4, 2025, the film had a solid appeal. In Telugu-speaking areas, the overall occupancy was nearly 50%, with morning shows at 32%, afternoon shows rising to 57.5%, evening shows peaking at over 61%, and night shows steady at 49%.
The Tamil version also performed well, averaging 41.3% occupancy, with afternoon shows drawing the largest crowds. Key regions like Hyderabad and Warangal showed strong turnout, while cities like Chennai and Vijayawada also contributed significantly to the film's success.
About the film
Directed by Dr Sailesh Kolanu, 'HIT: The Third Case' is the third installment in the popular 'HIT' franchise. The film stars Nani as the relentless cop Arjun Sarkaar, with
Srinidhi Shetty
playing a pivotal role alongside Surya Sreenivas,
Rao Ramesh
, and Brahmaji. The crime thriller's intense performances have been received well by audiences, helping it sustain box office momentum despite competition.
The film's success marks one of the biggest openings in Nani's career and continues to outpace other releases during the same period. The film's overseas appeal is evident globally as well, with the makers earlier sharing that 'HIT 3' has minted over Rs 82 crore. With these numbers, the movie is expected to hit Rs 100 crore soon.
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