‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’, directed by Imtiaz Ali, and starring Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and Vedang Raina, has emerged as one of the more impressive box office turnaround stories of recent times. Despite a slow opening week, the Partition-era love story has built significant momentum on the back of strong word-of-mouth and is now firmly on course to cross the Rs 70 crore mark worldwide in its third week.
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ box office collection: Week 1 and week 2 recap
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ opened to critical acclaim but found limited traction at the ticket windows in its first week, earning an estimated Rs 12.25 crore in seven days. The tide turned dramatically in week 2, as audiences flocked to cinemas following strong word-of-mouth buzz, with the film raking in Rs 22.5 crore.
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ box office collection Day 16
It seems the momentum has carried into the third week as well. As per the Sacnilk report, ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ collected Rs 4.25 crore across 1,803 shows on Day 16, registering an impressive growth of 54.5% over its previous day’s earnings. The total India net collection now stands at Rs 41.80 crore, while the India gross has reached Rs 49.83 crore.
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ overseas and worldwide collection
On the international front, the film added Rs 85 lakh on Day 16, taking its total overseas gross to Rs 14.90 crore. Combined with domestic figures, the worldwide gross collection of Main Vaapas Aaunga now stands at Rs 64.73 crore.
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ day-wise India net collection
Week 1: Rs 12.25 croreDay 8 (2nd Friday): Rs 1.90 croreDay 9 (2nd Saturday): Rs 4.35 croreDay 10 (2nd Sunday): Rs 5.75 croreDay 11 (2nd Monday): Rs 2.50 croreDay 12 (2nd Tuesday): Rs 3.10 croreDay 13 (2nd Wednesday): Rs 2.60 croreDay 14 (2nd Thursday): Rs 2.35 croreDay 15 (3rd Friday): Rs 2.85 croreDay 16 (3rd Saturday): Rs 4.25 croreTotal: Rs 41.80 crore
Box office competition
In its third week, ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ faces a crowded box office, competing alongside ‘Cocktail 2’, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, as well as the newly released Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. The Homi Adajania directorial earned Rs 4.25 crore on Saturday, while ‘Welcome 3’ raked in Rs 20 crore on the same day at the domestic box office.
More about ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’
Directed by Imtiaz Ali and released on June 12, 2026, the film features an ensemble cast including Naseeruddin Shah, Sanjay Suri, Rajat Kapoor, Kumud Mishra, and Banita Sandhu, among others, alongside leads Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and Vedang Raina.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from diverse public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalised. This data is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
