, April 3 -- anticipated Eid release Sikandar is struggling at the box office.

Following a strong opening, the film saw a sharp decline in earnings after the Eid holiday.

On Wednesday (April 2), the Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna-starrer witnessed a 50% drop, collecting Rs 9.75 crore, according to Sacnilk.

Released on March 30, Sikandar earned Rs 26 crore on its opening day. The film saw a boost on Eid, collecting Rs 29 crore, followed by Rs 19.5 crore on Tuesday (April 1). After four days, its total domestic earnings stand at Rs 84.25 crore (net), while the production cost is estimated at Rs 200 crore.

The underperformance of big-budget Bollywood films has reignited discussions about the industry's struggles. Sikandar's box office...