By Vibe earned Rs 1.70 crore, Rs 2.75 crore and Rs 2.32 crore on its first three days, while Daayra earned Rs 1 crore, Rs 1.75 crore and Rs 1.17 crore.
Vibe’s three-day net is Rs 6.77 crore and Daayra’s is Rs 3.92 crore, according to Sacnilk.
Vibe’s gross is Rs 8.08 crore, and Daayra’s gross is Rs 4.68 crore.
Both films released on September 18.
These are live trade estimates that may change.
The gross three-day collection for Daayra is put at Rs 4.68 crore.
Both films released on Friday, September 18, and competed for the same audience over the opening weekend.
Daayra, directed by Meghna Gulzar, stars Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran and is an investigative crime thriller with a 143-minute runtime.
Vibe is an action-comedy written and directed by Kunal Kemmu, who also stars in the lead role.
The cast of Vibe includes Sparsh Shrivastava, Preity Zinta, Vanshika Dhir, Yashpal Sharma and Dinesh Lal Yadav, also known as Nirahua.
Daayra received largely positive reviews, with ratings between 3.5 and 4 stars from major critics, but its box office opening was described as soft.
Early Saturday estimates had been lower: an afternoon trend put Daayra’s second-day figure at about Rs 64 lakh, before it rose to Rs 1.75 crore in final tallies.
Trade figures for a film’s opening days are estimates that are usually revised when distributors report final numbers.
Both films now enter their first weekdays, when collections typically fall compared with weekend levels.
Vibe’s gross collection of Rs 8.08 crore is about Rs 3.4 crore ahead of Daayra’s gross of Rs 4.68 crore.
Daayra’s Sunday figure of Rs 1.17 crore was about a third lower than its Saturday figure of Rs 1.75 crore.
Vibe’s Sunday figure of Rs 2.32 crore was about 16 percent lower than its Saturday figure of Rs 2.75 crore.
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