Drishyam 3 box office Day 5: Ajay's golden run nears Rs 350 crore globally

Drishyam 3: The Conclusion continues its strong box-office run, with the Ajay Devgn-led thriller crossing the Rs 200 crore mark in India within five days of release. After a strong opening weekend and a relatively steady weekday run, its India gross stands at Rs 259.80 crore. Its worldwide gross has also soared to Rs 341.30 crore, further cementing the film’s impressive theatrical run.According to the trade website Sacnilk, Drishyam 3 earned Rs 19 crore nett in India on Day 5 from 16,056 shows. The film had its first notable weekday dip on Day 4, when it collected Rs 21 crore, but it continued to maintain strong momentum on Day 5. With Rs 19 crore added to its total, the film has now crossed the Rs 200 crore domestic-nett milestone in just five days.The film also continues to perform well overseas. It earned Rs 9.50 crore on Day 5, taking its cumulative overseas gross to Rs 81.50 crore. Combined with its India gross of Rs 259.80 crore, the film has amassed Rs 341.30 crore worldwide in five days.With the Rs 200 crore milestone behind it, Drishyam 3 will now look to sustain its momentum through the remaining weekdays and the upcoming weekend. The film could next target the Rs 225 crore and Rs 250 crore India-net milestones if its box-office run remains strong. Drishyam 3: The Conclusion box office collectionDayIndia Nett CollectionDay 1Rs 62.00 croreDay 2Rs 53.50 croreDay 3Rs 61.00 croreDay 4Rs 21.00 croreDay 5Rs 19.00 croreTotalRs 216.50 croreDrishyam 3 is the third instalment in the franchise after Drishyam (2015) and Drishyam 2 (2022). The film continues the story of Vijay Salgaonkar, who once again finds himself caught between protecting his family and confronting the law and a trail of evidence.Ajay Devgn returns as Vijay Salgaonkar, with Shriya Saran reprising her role as Nandini and Ishita Dutta returning as Anju. Tabu is back as Meera Deshmukh, while Prakash Raj and Jaideep Ahlawat join the latest chapter in new roles. The cast also includes Rajat Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla and Kamlesh Sawant. Abhishek Pathak, who directed Drishyam 2, returns to helm the third film.The film released in theatres on October 2.- Ends