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Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar overtakes Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan on BookMyShow, nears top spot

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continues its strong box office run, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan in ticket sales on BookMyShow after a month in theatres. The spy action thriller remains steady during weekdays and is now closing in on the top spot among Bollywood’s highest ticket-selling films.

January 03, 2026 / 13:06 IST
Dhurandhar overtakes Jawan
Snapshot AI
  • Dhurandhar becomes 2nd-highest ticket-selling Bollywood film on BookMyShow
  • Ranveer Singh's spy thriller sold over 12.47 million tickets in 28 days
  • Dhurandhar 2 is set for a high-profile Eid 2026 release

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar has been running in the theatres for a month and doesn’t show any sign of slowing down at the box office.

The movie's foot traffic has been steady since its successful opening week. It has been enjoying a great trend during the week after having a blast on the weekends. The movie recently reached a noteworthy milestone on its 28th day on BookMyShow (BMS).

The Ranveer Singh-led spy action thriller saw enormous admissions on BookMyShow, the top online ticket booking platform. It is recording strong ticket sales even during the week. As of 2 pm IST, the movie had sold 1,24,75,390 (12.47+ million) tickets on the ticket-booking portal.

Dhurandhar is now the second-highest ticket-selling Bollywood movie on BookMyShow, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan (12.4 million) with over 12.47 million tickets. With 12.58 million tickets sold on the ticketing portal, Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava is currently in first place. It will shortly surpass Chhaava to seize the lead.

Dhurandhar is ranked seventh out of all Indian films. With 20.41 million tickets, Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 tops the list.

Top 10 highest ticket-selling films on BookMyShow:

RankFilm TitleTickets Sold (in million)
1Pushpa 220.41
2KGF Chapter 217.1
3Baahubali 216.0
4Kantara Chapter 114.1
5RRR13.4
6Kalki 2898 AD13.14
7Chhaava12.58
8Dhurandhar12.47+
9Jawan12.4
10Stree 211.16

About Dhurandhar

Directed and penned by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar features an ensemble cast including Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and R Madhavan in the pivotal roles.

The film is produced by Jyoti Deshpande's Jio Studios and Lokesh Dhar and Aditya Dhar's B62 Studios.

Also Read: Dhurandhar Movie Review: Ranveer Singh shines in a relentless, gritty undercover saga that also tests your patience

Set against the backdrop of the Lyari gang fights, the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, and the 1999 Kandahar hijacking, the film revolves around an Indian who sneaks into Pakistan and causes mayhem. Ranveer Singh as Hamza, an Indian spy working within Lyari to destroy extremist networks.

Additionally, the producers have already scheduled the following chapter—Dhurandhar 2—for a high-profile Eid 2026 release, indicating that the franchise is just getting started, while the first movie continues to provoke discussion across national boundaries.

Gayatri Rani
Gayatri Rani is a Senior-Sub Editor with over three years of experience in delivering Hollywood and Bollywood news.
first published: Jan 3, 2026 01:06 pm

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