After a long wait, Akshay Kumar‘s Ram Setu finally opened in the theatres on October 25. As expected, the film put up a decent total on its opening day as it collected around Rs 15 crore. Ram Setu gave a tough fight to Ajay Devgn and Sidharth Malhotra’s Thank God, which also released on October 25. It was mostly the Diwali fervour that also helped the Akshay Kumar-starrer in the theatres. It remains to be seen how Ram Setu performs hereon.

After a series of flops, Akshay Kumar finally seems to have revived his Midas touch now. His film Ram Setu has been well received by the audience in mass centres. Ram Setu earned around Rs 15 crore nett on its first day, according to Box Office India. It earned over Rs 1 crore from Rajasthan while CP Berar also added Rs 1 crore nett to the total. The Akshay Kumar-starrer especially performed well in the UP, Bihar and CI and Gujarat /Saurashtra markets.

Ram Setu has successfully managed to earn more than Thank God. Interestingly, Ram Setu also bagged the second biggest opening of the year, after Brahmastra.The film looks quite promising with these numbers.

Ram Setu is directed by filmmaker Abhishek Sharma. Akshay is seen alongside Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharucha. Ram Setu is an action-adventure drama that follows an archeologist investigating whether Ram Setu is a myth or reality. According to the epic Ramayana, Ram Setu is a bridge built by the god Rama’s army of Vanara to reach Lanka to rescue his wife Sita, who was abducted by Lanka’s Rakshasa king Ravana. The film is co-produced by Akshay’s company Cape of Good Films along with Amazon Prime Video, Abundantia Entertainment, and Lyca Productions.                Source: India Today