
📌 Key Points
- Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s ‘Dacoit’ holds steady at the box office despite mixed reviews.
- The film is on track to surpass ‘Hit: The Second Case’ earnings, potentially by tomorrow.
- Ram Charan praised ‘Dacoit’, highlighting Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s performances.
- Nag Ashwin commended the film’s production values and the actors’ performances.
Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s ‘Dacoit’ is maintaining its box office momentum after a decent opening. The film is nearing the lifetime earnings of ‘Hit: The Second Case,’ with industry insiders like Ram Charan and Nag Ashwin praising the performances and production.
Dacoit’s Steady Box Office Performance
Dacoit box office collection day 5: Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s film manages to mantain momentum despite mixed reviews.
Dacoit box office collection day 5 : Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur ‘s romantic action film received mixed reviews upon release and opened to a decent start at the box office. While the film saw a drop in collections on its first Monday, it managed to maintain momentum and is inching closer to surpassing Hit: The Second Case’s lifetime collection.
Industry Praise for Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur
Dacoit is faring better than Adivi Sesh’s previous movie, Hit: The Second Case, which collected ₹ 25.92 crore net in India. At this pace, Dacoit will be able to surpass the lifetime collection of Adivi’s last film by tomorrow. However, the ₹ 50 crore mark still seems far away.
The film tells the story of convicted murderer Hari (Adivi Sesh), who breaks out of jail and plans to take revenge on Juliet (Mrunal Thakur), his former girlfriend who betrayed him and aided in his conviction years earlier. Hari plans to loot a hospital and get Juliet arrested for it. However, circumstances play out differently, and there is a twist in the offing. What happens next forms the rest of the plot.
Dacoit vs Hit: The Second Case – A Box Office Showdown
While the film received mixed reviews, the team of Dacoit celebrated by holding a success meet, which was also attended by Kalki 2898 AD director Nag Ashwin. He also praised the film on Instagram and wrote, “Top class production values @supriyayarlagadda_original. Continuing to prove why you’re one of the best we have @mrunalthakur. And congratulations on your labour of love @adivisesh and Shaneil Deo!”
Telugu star Ram Charan also praised the film and wrote on X, “Watched #Dacoit and thoroughly enjoyed it. @AdiviSesh delivers a solid and memorable performance as Hari. @mrunal0801 is terrific and brings great depth to her role. @anuragkashyap72 Garu and the entire cast stand out with strong performances. #SupriyaYarlagadda Garu & @AnnapurnaStudios have backed this film with absolute conviction and presented it with high technical standards. Congratulations to the entire team.”
Despite mixed reviews, ‘Dacoit’ shows promise at the box office. With praise from industry figures and a compelling storyline, its performance in the coming days will determine its ultimate success. Will it reach the coveted 50 crore mark?


