Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3: The Conclusion has taken the box office by storm. In just three days since its release on October 2, the film has shattered multiple records and emerged as one of the biggest hits of 2026. The Abhishek Pathak directorial has collected a whopping Rs 176.50 crore net in India over its opening weekend, surpassing the weekend collections of several major releases including Border 2, Toxic (Hindi), and Mirzapur: The Movie.
Let's take a closer look at all the records broken by Drishyam 3: The Conclusion
Drishyam 3 has given Ajay Devgn the biggest opening of his career. The film collected Rs 66.75 crore nett on its first day in India, surpassing his previous record held by Singham Again, which had opened at around Rs 43.5 crore nett. Other major openers in his filmography include Singham Returns (Rs 32.1 crore), Golmaal Again (Rs 30.15 crore), and Raid 2 (Rs 19.25 crore).
This is a massive achievement for the actor, whose career spans over three decades. For more updates on box office records and entertainment news, the ShineMat.com tech blog regularly covers the latest developments.
The film continued its strong run on Sunday, collecting Rs 61 crore nett in India across 17,323 shows. With this, its three day India nett collection reached Rs 176.50 crore, while its India gross collection stood at Rs 211.80 crore. Overseas, Drishyam 3 collected Rs 20 crore on Day 3, taking its total overseas gross to Rs 61 crore. The film's worldwide gross collection has reached Rs 272.80 crore.
With Rs 176.50 crore net in its opening weekend, the film has become the second highest weekend opener of 2026, behind Dhurandhar 2.
In comparison, Drishyam 3 collected Rs 66.75 crore nett on its opening day, more than four times the opening of Drishyam 2. Its Rs 95.10 crore worldwide opening also came close to the lifetime worldwide collection of the first Drishyam.
With its Rs 174 crore opening weekend, Drishyam 3 has entered the Top 10 highest opening weekend grossers of all time in Hindi cinema. The film now sits at the ninth position, beating War (Rs 166.25 crore) and sitting just below Sultan (Rs 180.38 crore).
Unlike the first two films, Drishyam 3 features an original story and is not narratively connected to the Malayalam counterpart. The film released in theatres on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti.
For more bollywood news and details about "Drishyam 3" analysis, check out the ShineMat.com tech blog. Stay well have fun watching Drishyam 3.
Let's take a closer look at all the records broken by Drishyam 3: The Conclusion
Ajay Devgn's Biggest Opener Ever
Drishyam 3 has given Ajay Devgn the biggest opening of his career. The film collected Rs 66.75 crore nett on its first day in India, surpassing his previous record held by Singham Again, which had opened at around Rs 43.5 crore nett. Other major openers in his filmography include Singham Returns (Rs 32.1 crore), Golmaal Again (Rs 30.15 crore), and Raid 2 (Rs 19.25 crore).
This is a massive achievement for the actor, whose career spans over three decades. For more updates on box office records and entertainment news, the ShineMat.com tech blog regularly covers the latest developments.
Second Biggest Bollywood Opener of 2026
Drishyam 3 also registered the second biggest Bollywood opening of 2026. The film earned Rs 95.10 crore worldwide on Day 1, including Rs 66.75 crore nett in India. The record for the biggest opener of the year is currently held by Dhurandhar 2, which earned Rs 226.6 crore worldwide on its opening day.Crosses Rs 100 Crore in Just Two Days
The film crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the domestic box office within just two days. After collecting Rs 66.75 crore on Friday, it added another Rs 53.50 crore on Saturday. Its two day India nett collection stood at Rs 115.50 crore. Despite a 13.7% drop from its opening day, the film maintained strong audience turnout on Saturday with 54.54% occupancy across shows.Second Highest Weekend Opener of 2026
The film continued its strong run on Sunday, collecting Rs 61 crore nett in India across 17,323 shows. With this, its three day India nett collection reached Rs 176.50 crore, while its India gross collection stood at Rs 211.80 crore. Overseas, Drishyam 3 collected Rs 20 crore on Day 3, taking its total overseas gross to Rs 61 crore. The film's worldwide gross collection has reached Rs 272.80 crore.
With Rs 176.50 crore net in its opening weekend, the film has become the second highest weekend opener of 2026, behind Dhurandhar 2.
Surpasses Border 2, Toxic, and Mirzapur: The Movie
The strong three day run has pushed Drishyam 3 past the opening-weekend figures of several major Hindi releases of the year. The film has surpassed the weekend collections of Border 2, Toxic (Hindi), and Mirzapur: The Movie, emerging as one of the biggest theatrical successes of 2026.Drishyam 3 Outperforms Its Predecessors
Drishyam 3 has also recorded a significantly stronger opening than its two predecessors. The first Drishyam, released in 2015, collected Rs 5.85 crore nett on its opening day and eventually earned around Rs 110.40 crore gross worldwide. Drishyam 2, released in 2022, opened at Rs 15.38 crore nett and went on to earn Rs 342 crore worldwide.In comparison, Drishyam 3 collected Rs 66.75 crore nett on its opening day, more than four times the opening of Drishyam 2. Its Rs 95.10 crore worldwide opening also came close to the lifetime worldwide collection of the first Drishyam.
Enters All Time Top 10 Opening Weekends
With its Rs 174 crore opening weekend, Drishyam 3 has entered the Top 10 highest opening weekend grossers of all time in Hindi cinema. The film now sits at the ninth position, beating War (Rs 166.25 crore) and sitting just below Sultan (Rs 180.38 crore).
About the Film
Directed by Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam 3: The Conclusion is the third and final installment in the Hindi Drishyam franchise. The film features Ajay Devgn as Vijay Salgaonkar, alongside Tabu, Jaideep Ahlawat, Shriya Saran, Rajat Kapoor, Prakash Raj, Ishita Dutta, Mrunal Jadhav, Kamlesh Sawant, Saurabh Shukla, Samvedna Suwalka, and Neha Joshi.Unlike the first two films, Drishyam 3 features an original story and is not narratively connected to the Malayalam counterpart. The film released in theatres on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti.
For more bollywood news and details about "Drishyam 3" analysis, check out the ShineMat.com tech blog. Stay well have fun watching Drishyam 3.
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