The Eken Benaras E Bibhishika Collection Day 9: Eken Babu Film Refuses To Slow Down; To Set THIS Record Today

Published: Sunday, May 25, 2025, 12:02 [IST]

The Eken Benaras E Bibhishika (Bengali) Box Office Collection Day 9: Anirban Chakrabarti's latest Eken Babu film is in no mood to slow down its glorious theatrical run nationwide. Directed by Joydeep Mukherjee, the latest installment of the much-loved Eken Babu film franchise, The Eken: Benaras E Bibhishika, marks the third installment of the Eken Babu film series after The Eken (2022) and The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan (2023). Produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Hoichoi Studios, The Eken: Benaras E Bibhishika opened to positive reviews from fans and critics alike. Amidst a strong pre-release buzz, the Bengali-language detective comedy-thriller hit cinemas on May 16, 2025. The film has been enjoying back-to-back houseful shows in Kolkata on the weekend and is set to create a big record today. Read on to know more about it.

The Eken Benaras E Bibhishika Box Office Collection Day 9 (2nd Sat)

Starring the OG Anirban Chakrabarti as the much-loved 'Eken Babu', The Eken Benaras E Bibhishika boasts a dynamic star-studded ensemble including names like Suhotra Mukhopadhyay as 'Bapi' and Somak Ghosh as 'Pramatha' alongside noted actors like Saswata Chatterjee, Gaurav Chakrabarty, Ishaa Saha and Biswanath Basu among others.

Meeting up the expectations, with fans flocking to theatres all across West Bengal, Anirban Chakrabarti's The Eken Benaras E Bibhishika completed its first week on big screens with a whopping collection of Rs 2.78 cr. According to the Twitter page named 'WBBO: West Bengal Box Office', the latest Eken Babu film managed to mint around Rs 26.30 lakhs on its day 8 (2nd Fri, May 23). As per the same Twitter post, the movie recorded a massive 78.40% jump on its 2nd Saturday (yesterday, May 24) and added around Rs 46.92 lakhs, taking the total estimated net numbers to Rs 3.50 cr in 9 days.

Week 1: ₹ 2.78 Cr

Day 8 (2nd Friday): ₹ 26.30 Lakhs

Day 9 (2nd Saturday): ₹ 46.92 Lakhs

Total - ₹ 3.50 CRORES!

As per reports, The Eken Benaras A Bibhishika has already emerged as the highest-grossing Bangla film of 2025 so far.

The Eken Benaras E Bibhishika Box Office: To Create THIS Record Today

According to the WBBO page, The Eken Benaras A Bibhisika is expected to become the highest-grossing Eken Babu film today by the end of its second weekend at the box office, crossing the lifetime collection of The Eken Ruddhaswas Rajasthan.

Reacting to the film's strong response at the box office, Mahendra Soni took to his Twitter handle a while ago and wrote, "#TheEken truly our most bankable sleuth.

Just a simple story told well, backed by craft, solid actors and calm confidence.
The Eken shows when the film works, noise isn't needed.