Ajay Devgn's ‘Raid 2’ had a spectacular opening on May 1st, Labor Day, enjoying b advance bookings across the country due to significant pre-release buzz.
Raid 2 Box Office Collection Day 2: Ajay Devgn's highly anticipated film ‘Raid 2’ has made a b impact in theaters. Released on May 1st, 2025, this crime-thriller not only had a phenomenal opening but also maintained its momentum on the second day. Directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, the film's initial weekend earnings clearly indicate that audiences are enjoying the return of Income Tax Officer Ammy Patnaik.
'Raid 2' Maintains Momentum on its Second Day
While the film's collection saw a slight dip on the second day, May 2nd, the figures are still impressive. According to Sacnilk's report, ‘Raid 2’ grossed ₹11.75 crore on its second day, bringing its total two-day collection to ₹31 crore.
Following the phenomenal ₹19.25 crore earned on the first day, expectations were that the film would surpass ₹12 crore on the second day, a figure it nearly achieved. With increased audience turnout expected over the weekend, the film is poised to not only surpass its budget but also achieve blockbuster status.
'Raid 2' Overtakes 10 Films of 2025
Within the first two days, ‘Raid 2’ has already surpassed the lifetime collections of ten other films released in 2025. These films include:
- Ground Zero – ₹5 crore
- Superboys of Malegaon – ₹3.54 crore
- Crazy – ₹11.09 crore
- Mere Husband Ki Biwi – ₹9.38 crore
- Loveyapa – ₹7.04 crore
- Badass Ravi Kumar – ₹9.66 crore
- Emergency – ₹16.52 crore
- Azaad – ₹6.32 crore
- Fateh – ₹12.85 crore
- Game Changer – ₹26.60 crore
Moving Towards Budget Recovery
The most striking aspect of ‘Raid 2’ is its budget of just ₹48 crore. Having already earned approximately ₹31 crore, the film has recovered roughly 80% of its budget in just two days. If the film manages to earn around ₹15 crore on the third day (Saturday) and between ₹18-20 crore on Sunday, it is expected to surpass its budget by the end of the weekend and move towards profitability.
Star Cast and Powerful Performances
Ajay Devgn's impactful screen presence significantly contributes to ‘Raid 2’s success. As IRS officer Ammy Patnaik, Devgn once again proves his ability to captivate audiences with his serious roles. Ritesh Deshmukh plays a corrupt businessman who clashes with Ammy Patnaik. Vaani Kapoor delivers a serious and insightful performance, providing a crucial backbone to the narrative.
What is the Story of 'Raid 2'?
‘Raid 2’ picks up where the first film left off. This time, Ammy Patnaik investigates a businessman who flaunts the system through his political connections. This battle is not just about black money but also about power, influence, and ethics. The film features several twists and turns that keep the audience engaged until the end.
The question remains: Will ‘Raid 2’ become one of 2025's biggest hits? The film's current trajectory and audience response suggest it could potentially rank among the top 5 highest-grossing films. The weekend performance will play a decisive role.