Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai box office: Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde starrer infidelity-comedy Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai has failed to pull in people to theatres. The David Dhawan swan-song made Rs 7.25 crore (net) on its second day, a marginal drop from its opening day collection of Rs 7.5 crore. This brings the film’s two-day net collection to Rs 14.75 crore.
On Saturday, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai saw an occupancy of 21.38 percent. With 47 percent, Chennai had the highest occupancy across 49 shows. In Hyderabad, the film’s occupancy was 31.8 percent from 192 shows. Bengaluru had an occupancy of 29 percent with 219 shows. In Mumbai, the Varun Dhawan-starrer had an occupancy of 24 percent with 548 shows, and in Delhi NCR, the film’s occupancy was 16.3 percent across 980 shows.
The film is trailing behind Varun’s last release, Border 2. According to Sacnilk, the film had earned Rs 30 crore on its first day, and on day two, it had collected Rs 36.50 crore.
In theatres, the film is facing stiff competition from Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor-starrer Peddi which has made Rs 125.25 crore (net) in five days of its release.
Produced by Ramesh Taurani, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai also features Jimmy Shergill, Mouni Roy, Rakesh Bedi, Chunky Panday, and Maniesh Paul, along with cameos by Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Manoj Pahwa, Kriti Sanon, and Varun Sood. The film was released in theatres on June 5.
