Saiyaara
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s musical romantic drama Saiyaara has taken the nation by storm, especially resonating with the youth. Released with moderate expectations, the film has quickly turned into a box office sensation, on track to make history.
On day 4 of its theatrical run, Saiyaara achieved a remarkable milestone by registering the biggest first Monday collection for any Bollywood film in 2025 so far. Additionally, it has surpassed the lifetime collections of popular films Jaat and Kesari Chapter 2 at the Indian box office, firmly establishing itself among the year’s biggest hits.
Epic Opening Weekend and Strong Momentum
From the outset, Saiyaara exceeded all expectations. The film enjoyed a phenomenal opening weekend, raking in an impressive ₹84.5 crore net. This performance not only stunned audiences and critics alike but also placed Saiyaara as the fourth biggest opening weekend grosser in Bollywood for 2025, outpacing established hits like Raid 2 and Sky Force. The momentum carried forward strongly into the weekdays, culminating in a record-breaking first Monday.
Breaking Into the 100 Crore Club
On Monday, Saiyaara pulled off an extraordinary feat by earning ₹24.25 crore net, surpassing even its opening day collection of ₹22 crore. This surge reflects the growing craze and positive word-of-mouth surrounding the film. With this, Saiyaara’s cumulative net collection in India reached ₹108.75 crore, officially entering the coveted 100 crore club. When including GST, the film’s gross box office collection stands at ₹128.32 crore.
Day-wise collection breakdown:
- Day 1: ₹22 crore
- Day 2: ₹26.25 crore
- Day 3: ₹36.25 crore
- Day 4: ₹24.25 crore
- Total: ₹108.75 crore net
Record-Breaking First Monday and Yearly Ranking
The ₹24.25 crore collection on its first Monday is the highest for any Bollywood film in 2025, surpassing Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava, which earned ₹24.1 crore on its first Monday. This milestone marks a historic run for Saiyaara, which continues to generate excitement as it heads into the second week of its release.
In terms of annual box office rankings, Saiyaara has now climbed to become the 7th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2025, overtaking Jaat (₹90.34 crore) and Kesari Chapter 2 (₹94.48 crore). The film is steadily closing the gap on other big earners, underscoring its commercial success.
Top 10 Bollywood Grossers of 2025 (Net Collection in Crores):
- Chhaava – 615.39
- Housefull 5 – 198.41
- Raid 2 – 179.3
- Sitaare Zameen Par – 164.74
- Sky Force – 134.93
- Sikandar – 129.95
- Saiyaara – 108.75
- Kesari 2 – 94.48
- Jaat – 90.34
- Bhool Chuk Maaf – 74.81
With its unprecedented box office performance, Saiyaara continues to captivate audiences and is well poised for further success in the weeks to come.
