Opened at twenty one rupees. 6 crore nett, which was above the estimated limit of Rs. 1.50-3.50 crores. The numbers were inflated with outside help, but the actual figures were also higher at the high end, probably around Rs. 4 crore nett. This represents an omission, although not a worrisome one. The reason for the miss was probably an underestimation of the holiday increase.
There is no new entry in “Pinkvilla Predicts” this week. Today, we have final predictions for The Raja Saab (Hindi) and Jan Neta (Hindi), as well as an updated projection for Border 2.
other updates
Raja Saab (Hindi) remains unchanged. There have been no developments in either direction in the past week to require a revision. There haven’t even been any pre-sales yet to give any indication on that front.
public leader (Hindi) got a trailer which suggested a regular South-style masala entertainer without any breakout potential. The forecast has been reduced slightly to Rs. 1.50-3 crores to Rs. 1-2 crores.
Song “When will you come home” was released from Limit 2. As expected, it has been received positively. The video of the song has also been liked a lot, its visuals are also better than the first teaser. The forecast has been increased from Rs. Rs 33-40 crore. 36-44 crores. The trailer is expected to arrive soon, which could lead to another increase in anticipation.
Pinkvilla’s first day box office forecast is as follows:
| release date |
Topic | low level forecast |
high-end forecast |
accurate forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2026 | Raja Saab (Hindi) | Rupee. 5.00 crores. | Rupee. 8.00 crores. | Rupee. 6.00 crores. |
| 09/01/2026 | Jan Neta (Hindi) | Rupee. 1.00 crore. | Rupee. 2.50 crores. | Rupee. 1.50 crores. |
| 16/01/2026 | Rahu Ketu | Rupee. 1.50 crores. | Rupee. 3.50 crores. | Rupee. 3.00 crores. |
| 16/01/2026 | Mubarak Patel | Rupee. 0.25 crore. | Rupee. 0.75 crore. | Rupee. 0.50 crore. |
| 23/01/2026 | border 2 | Rupee. 36.00 crores. | Rupee. 44.00 crores. | Rupee. 40.00 crores. |
Also read: Pinkvilla Prediction: Day 1 box office forecast for Border 2, trailer update for The Raja Saab and final update for Twenty One