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Drishyam 3 Crosses Rs 250 Cr Domestic in 5 Days, Nears Rs 350 Cr Worldwide

What happened

Drishyam: The Conclusion crossed Rs 250 crore domestic nett within 5 days; worldwide gross hit Rs 341.30 crore on Day 5.

Why it matters

Film is now within striking distance of Drishyam 2's lifetime Rs 342 crore worldwide record.

Remember this

Third Drishyam already beats original's Rs 110 crore lifetime gross in half the time.

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More context & who is affected

Drishyam: The Conclusion crossed Rs 250 crore domestic nett within five days of its release, per Sacnilk tracker, with Day 5 collections standing at Rs 216.50 crore nett and theatre occupancy at 23.42% (night shows 37.54%).

The worldwide gross touched Rs 341.30 crore on Day 5, putting the Ajay Devgn-led suspense thriller within striking distance of Drishyam 2's lifetime Rs 342 crore worldwide record.

The franchise is firing on all cylinders β€” the 2015 original collected Rs 110 crore lifetime worldwide, a mark the third installment has already surpassed in roughly half the time, signalling strong sustained theatrical appetite.

Day 5 Domestic Nett
Rs 216.50 crore Total domestic nett collection after 5 days per SacnilkTelegraph India
Worldwide Gross
Rs 341.30 crore Worldwide gross as of Day 5, nearing Rs 350 crore markTelegraph India
Drishyam 2 Lifetime Gross
Rs 342 crore Drishyam 2 ended theatrical run with worldwide collection of Rs 342 croreTelegraph India
Day 5 Theatre Occupancy
23.42% Overall theatre occupancy on Day 5 with night shows at 37.54%Telegraph India

Timeline

Day 5 collection snapshot: domestic nett Rs 216.50 cr, worldwide gross Rs 341.30 cr, occupancy 23.42%

  • Day 5 domestic nett Rs 216.50 crore
  • Day 5 worldwide gross Rs 341.30 crore
  • Theatre occupancy 23.42% (night 37.54%)

Movie Fans Β· Bollywood Audience

Film nears Rs 350 crore worldwide, approaching Drishyam 2's lifetime record

Bollywood Audience Β· General Public

Third Drishyam already outperforms original's lifetime gross in half the time

General Public

Strong occupancy (23.42% Day 5) shows sustained theatrical appetite post-pandemic

Reporting fromTelegraph India β†—Indian Express β†—

Sources & verification2 sources Β· 4 claims

These are the records behind this briefing. Linked reporting is not the same as independent confirmation.

  1. Telegraph IndiaReporting

    Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Drishyam: The Conclusion' inches towards Rs 350-crore globally β†—

    Published Oct 7, 2026 Β· Accessed Oct 8, 2026
  2. Indian ExpressReporting

    Drishyam 3 Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 5 Live Updates β†—

    Published Oct 7, 2026 Β· Accessed Oct 8, 2026

Claims and linked sources

Reported claim

Worldwide gross reached Rs 341.30 crore as of Day 5 per Sacnilk tracker

Reported claim

Drishyam: The Conclusion has surpassed the lifetime worldwide gross of the first Drishyam (2015) which was Rs 110 crore

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