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Entertainment / Fri, 22 May 2026 Koimoi

Deool Band 2 Box Office Collection Day 1: Registers Marathi Cinema’s 6th Biggest Opening, Career-Best Start For Pravin Tarde

Deool Band 2, starring Mohan Joshi, Snehal Tarde, Mahesh Manjrekar, Pravin Tarde, and others, released in theaters yesterday (May 21). Backed by strong pre-release buzz, the film has registered a solid start at the Indian box office. How much did Deool Band 2 earn at the Indian box office on day 1? Backed by strong occupancy, Deool Band 2 scored a solid 2.45 crore net at the Indian box office on day 1. Records the 6th biggest opening for Marathi cinemaWith 2.45 crore net, Deool Band 2 has registered the sixth-biggest opening for Marathi cinema in India, surpassing Ved (2.25 crore net).

Deool Band 2, starring Mohan Joshi, Snehal Tarde, Mahesh Manjrekar, Pravin Tarde, and others, released in theaters yesterday (May 21). Backed by strong pre-release buzz, the film has registered a solid start at the Indian box office. As a director, Tarde has delivered his career-best start in the domestic market, while the film pulled off the sixth-biggest opening of all time for Marathi cinema. Keep reading for a detailed collection report of day 1!

How much did Deool Band 2 earn at the Indian box office on day 1?

The Marathi drama serves as a sequel to Deool Band, which was released in 2015. The first installment was a box office success and, over the years, gained immense popularity. Thanks to the predecessor’s goodwill, the buzz for the sequel was high, and as expected, it clocked a big start. Since initial reviews and word of mouth have been extremely positive, the sequel witnessed strong footfalls throughout the day, registering an average occupancy of 41%.

Backed by strong occupancy, Deool Band 2 scored a solid 2.45 crore net at the Indian box office on day 1. It equals 2.89 crore gross. In 2026, it’s the second-biggest opening for a Marathi film after Riteish Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji (12.4 crore net). Since word of mouth is highly favorable, it is expected to display a big jump over the 4-day extended opening weekend.

Records the 6th biggest opening for Marathi cinema

With 2.45 crore net, Deool Band 2 has registered the sixth-biggest opening for Marathi cinema in India, surpassing Ved (2.25 crore net). For Pravin Tarde, it’s his career-best opener as a director, overtaking Dharmaveer (2.05 crore net). In the post-COVID era, it’s the second-biggest Marathi opener after Raja Shivaji (12.4 crore).

Take a look at the top Marathi openers at the Indian box office (net)

Raja Shivaji – 12.4 crore Thackeray – 6 crore Sairat – 3.6 crore Mauli – 3.25 crore Lai Bhaari – 3.1 crore Deool Band 2 – 2.45 crore Ved – 2.25 crore Naach Ga Ghuma – 2.15 crore

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