Mumbai, India — After a decent opening day, Jolly LLB 3 saw a strong surge in box office numbers on its second day, reaffirming the franchise’s popularity and the star power of Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi. Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the courtroom comedy-drama collected an impressive ₹20 crore on Saturday, bringing its two-day total to ₹32.75 crore across India.
The film opened on Friday with ₹12.75 crore, slightly below the franchise’s previous installment, Jolly LLB 2. However, positive word-of-mouth and strong performances helped the film gain momentum on Saturday. With a 23.02% Hindi occupancy overall, the afternoon shows peaked at 32.38%, indicating growing interest among audiences.
Cast and Reception
Jolly LLB 3 features a dynamic ensemble including Huma Qureshi, Amrita Rao, Saurabh Shukla, and Gajraj Rao. Critics have praised the chemistry between Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, with Saurabh Shukla once again stealing scenes as the commanding judge. The film blends humor with social commentary, a signature of the franchise.
Weekend Outlook
If the film maintains its momentum, it is expected to cross the ₹50 crore mark by the end of its opening weekend. With no major competition at the box office, Jolly LLB 3 is poised for a solid theatrical run, potentially becoming one of Akshay Kumar’s clean hits of 2025.
Stay tuned for updates on Sunday’s collection and the film’s performance in overseas markets.