Toilet- Ek Prem Katha's Box Office Report: Akshay Kumar's film beats Shah Rukh Khan's JHMS' 12 days collection in just 5 days

Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar starrer Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is nearing INR 100 crore.

Updated on Aug 17, 2017  |  11:59 AM IST |  2.7M

Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar starrer Toilet: Ek Prem Katha released in theatres this Friday and is doing well at the box office. The film is nearing INR 100 crore at the ticket windows. According to a trade site, Toilet- Ek Prem Katha has earned in a total of INR 81.50 crore at the box office. But, according to production figures, the film has minted INR 83.45 crore in just 5 days of its release. 

Considering the positive word of mouth, Toilet Ek Prem Katha is likely to set the cash registers ringing over the next few days. It will be interesting to see how much the film mints in total. 

Toilet: Ek Prem Katha was made on a budget of INR 18-22 crore. The movie deals with the menace of open defecation and is based on a real life incident wherein a woman left her husband after finding out that there was no toilet in their house. 

The movie has been helmed by Shree Narayan Singh. This is the first time Akshay collaborated with Bhumi. 

Earlier, talking about the issue of open defecation, Akshay said, "Kids are the ones who are most affected due to open defecation as they are so vulnerable to diseases. Through my movie, I am urging each Indian household to build toilets to keep their children healthy and happy," while adding that "I am glad to join Shiva who has himself been a behavioural change agent and kids' favourite whiz kid to spread my message and together drive change."

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Credits: PinkvillaBox Office India

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