New Delhi, April 23 -- Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday and R. Madhavan, was released on April 18. Jaat, starring Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda and Saiyami Kher, was released earlier on April 10. In their opening six days, Kesari Chapter 2 and Jaat showed differing patterns of box office performance.

Kesari Chapter 2 began with a modest Rs.7.75 crore on its first Friday and peaked at Rs.12 crore on Sunday. However, it experienced a sharp decline on Monday with just Rs.4.5 crore. It was a drop of over 62%.

After a slight bump on Tuesday, the film's Wednesday collection fell drastically to Rs.1.14 crore, bringing its total India box office collection to Rs.40.14 crore in six days.

Jaat, on the other hand, opened higher ...