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In the ever-evolving world of cinema when a cult classic gets a sequel it carries both the burden of expectations and the nostalgia of its legacy. With sky-high anticipation the pressure to deliver becomes immense. One such case is Sunny Deol’s starrer Border 2 which seems to have lived up to the hype. A sequel to the iconic 1997 blockbuster Border the 2026 war drama has opened on a strong note at the box office signaling a promising start to its theatrical journey. Bring back the patriotic fervour that made the original unforgettable the sequel also has a fresh narrative and a new-age ensemble making it one of the most talked-about releases of the season. Strong Day 1 Opening Sets the Tone According to Sacnilk Border 2 registered a solid opening on Friday. The film collected Rs 30 crore on Day 1 emerging as one of the top openers of the 2025–2026 period Saturday Growth Pushes Collections Higher As expected the film witnessed a noticeable surge on Saturday. As per early estimates Border 2 minted Rs 35 crore on Day 2 taking its total collection to Rs 65 crore. The growth reflects strong word-of-mouth and a positive audience response. Border 2 Overtakes Dhurandhar With a two-day total of Rs 65 crore Border 2 managed to surpass the day 2 collection of Dhurandhar which concluded its theatrical run around the same time. While Dhurandhar had seen a sharp spike after its opening day Border 2 maintained a steady and consistent upward trend. Second Biggest Opener After Chhaava Besides outspending Dhurandhar day 2 collection Border 2 has now secured the second spot among the top ten openers of 2025–2026. The number one position is currently held by Chhaava. Day-Wise Box Office Collection Day 1 (Friday): Rs 30 crore Day 2 (Saturday): Rs 35 crore Total Collection: Rs 65 crore With strong growth over its first two days and a promising weekend ahead Border 2 is well on its way to establishing itself as one of the major box office successes of the year. About Border 2 Directed by Anurag Singh Border 2 is a sequel to J.P. Dutta’s landmark 1997 war film Border. It stars Ahan Shetty Diljit Dosanjh Varun Dhawan and Sunny Deol. Alongside his daughter Nidhi Dutta J.P. Dutta is back as co-producer.