Overview
- The Bombay High Court, which issued an interim order on Wednesday, barred filmmaker Santosh Kumar from repeating script‑theft claims against director Aditya Dhar and set April 16 as the next hearing.
- Day 20 trade data shows the film at ₹1,033.37 crore net in India, topping Baahubali 2’s lifetime domestic net of ₹1,030.42 crore, with worldwide gross at about ₹1,641.21 crore.
- The third week remains steady, with mid‑week daily collections near ₹10–10.10 crore and India gross at ₹1,237.21 crore, reflecting sustained interest deep into the run.
- Anushka Sharma called the nearly four‑hour spy thriller “gripping,” Virat Kohli praised it as an “absolutely wow” experience, and Aditya Dhar reshared the accolades saying he is “always prepared for the National Awards.”
- The blockbuster has wide support across the industry, yet some viewers criticize it as pro‑establishment, underscoring a split in cultural reception even as box‑office momentum builds.