{
  "id": 11854583,
  "title": "Prem Keetanu Box Office Collection Day 2: Veer Pahariya's Romantic-Comedy Film Collects ₹65 Lakh After 30 Percent Jump",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/prem-keetanu-box-office-collection-day-2-veer-pahariyas-romantic",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T05:16:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/prem-keetanu-box-office-collection-day-2-veer-pahariyas-romantic-comedy-film-collects-65-lakh-after-30-percent-jump"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On the second day of its theatrical run, the romantic comedy Prem Keetanu collected approximately ₹65 lakh net in India, marking a 30% increase from its opening-day collection of ₹50 lakh, according to Sacnilk data. The film, starring Veer Pahariya, Aadi Sayed, Rakesh Bedi, Aparshakti Khurana, and Nikhil Vijay, opened in theaters on Friday, October 2. The total India net collection for Prem Keetanu has now reached approximately ₹1.15 crore, while its India gross collection stands at around ₹1.38 crore. Worldwide gross figures are not available at this time. While the film's budget is estimated at around ₹3 crore, it has already recouped a significant portion of its production cost after just two days, though its performance can be considered modest rather than strong. The story revolves around Vishal (Veer Pahariya), who is smitten with Suhani Sharma (Aadi Sayed), but both vie for her affections with Vishal's dreams of moving to the US and Suhani's corporate job, which lands her a relationship with the arrogant Ranjeet (Aparshakti Khurana). Rumors have linked Prem Keetanu to the 2024 Malayalam romantic comedy Premalu, but the film's makers have clarified that it is not a remake, sparking previous backlash when the original appeared to disappear from an OTT platform.",
  "summary": "Veer Pahariya’s second film, Prem Keetanu, has shown a modest improvement at the box office on its second day. The romantic comedy, which also marks the debut of Aadia Sayed and features Rakesh Bedi, Aparshakti Khurana, Nikhil Vijay and others, hit theatres on Friday, October 2. Prem Keetanu Box Office Collection Day 2 According to the available figures on Sacnilk, Prem Keetanu collected around…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Drishyam The Conclusion Box Office Collection Day 2: Ajay Devgn's Film Surpasses ₹177 Crore Worldwide Despite 13.7 Percent Dip",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/drishyam-the-conclusion-box-office-collection-day-2-ajay-devgns-film",
        "published": "2026-10-04T03:40:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}