{
  "id": 1389483,
  "title": "'Awarapan 2' beats 'Batwara 1947' on day 3; nears Rs 100 crore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/awarapan-2-beats-batwara-1947-on-day-3-nears-rs-100-crore",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T23:49:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/awarapan-2-box-office-collection-day-3-the-emraan-hashmi-film-races-ahead-of-batwara-1947-with-a-huge-mark-on-sunday-inches-towards-rs-100-crore-becomes-the-8th-highest-grosser-of-hindi-cinema-in-2026/articleshow/133284029.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Awarapan 2 has made a remarkable impact, surpassing the lifetime earnings of its predecessor on its very first day. Thanks to the Independence Day weekend boost, it attracted impressive ticket sales. The strong box office performance in its opening weekend has already labeled it a success, achieving a rapid affirmation of its financial viability.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "'Batwara 1947' BO Day 2: Sunny Deol's film sees BIG jump amid 'Awarapan 2' fever",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/batwara-1947-bo-day-2-sunny-deols-film-sees-big-jump-amid-awarapan-2",
        "published": "2026-08-16T02:02:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}