🎬 Box Office Collection [September 21, 2025]: Jolly LLB 3, Nishaanchi, Mirai, Lokah and More

The Indian box office witnessed a busy weekend (September 19–21, 2025) with multiple big releases and ongoing hits competing for audience attention. Among the fresh releases, Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi’s much-awaited Jolly LLB 3 stole the show with an impressive start, while other films like Nishaanchi and Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi struggled to make a mark. On the other hand, pan-India spectacles such as Mirai and Lokah: Chapter 1 continued their strong run, alongside the Japanese anime blockbuster Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle.

⭐ Jolly LLB 3 – A Box Office Winner

The courtroom drama starring Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, and Saurabh Shukla delivered the kind of response fans had been waiting for.

• Friday (Day 1): ₹12 crore
• Saturday (Day 2): ₹20 crore
• Sunday (Day 3): ₹21.5 crore

👉 Total Weekend Collection: ₹53.50 crore
With powerful performances and engaging storytelling, Jolly LLB 3 emerged as the highest opener of the week.

🎥 Nishaanchi – A Disappointment

Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Nishaanchi was expected to surprise audiences with Aaishvary Thackeray’s debut. However, poor word-of-mouth led to a weak performance.

• Total Weekend Collection: ₹85 lakh
  The film has failed to attract audiences despite its gritty storyline.

🎞️ Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi – Struggling for Attention

This biographical film on CM Yogi Adityanath generated curiosity but failed to convert it into box office numbers.

• Friday: ₹25 lakh
• Saturday: ₹32.76 lakh
• Sunday: ₹60 lakh approx.

👉 Total Weekend Collection: ₹1.18 crore

🌟 Mirai – Strong Hold in Week 2

The fantasy-action spectacle starring Teja Sajja continues to impress audiences with its grand visuals and powerful storytelling.

• Saturday: ₹5.15 crore
• Sunday: ₹5.75 crore
  👉 Total Collection so far: ₹78.75 crore
  With strong occupancy in metros and Tier-2 cities, Mirai is set for a long run.

🍿 Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle – Anime Craze Continues

The Japanese anime film has become a milestone for anime cinema in India, with extraordinary collections.

• Saturday: ₹3.25 crore
• Sunday: ₹4 crore
  👉 Total Collection so far: ₹62.46 crore
  This makes it the biggest anime box office hit ever in India.

🌍 Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra – Pan-India Blockbuster

The Malayalam magnum opus featuring Kalyani Priyadarshan has been unstoppable at the box office.

• Saturday: ₹3.15 crore
• Sunday: ₹4 crore
  👉 Total Collection so far: ₹137.75 crore
  Lokah continues to dominate, thanks to strong word-of-mouth and nationwide appeal.

📊 Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up

• Winner: Jolly LLB 3 (₹53.5 crore opening weekend)
• Ongoing Blockbusters: Lokah (₹137.75 crore), Mirai (₹78.75 crore), Demon Slayer (₹62.46 crore)
• Underperformers: Nishaanchi, Ajey