Akhanda 2 Box Office Collection Day 10: Nandamuri Balakrishna's Film Crosses ₹84 Crore In India

Akhanda 2 Box Office Collection: The Telugu fantasy action thriller Akhanda 2: Thaandavam, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, has completed its tenth day at the Indian box office, earning an estimated ₹84.4 crore net, according to box office tracker Sacnilk. Released on December 12, 2025, in both 2D and 3D formats, the film is a sequel to the 2021 release Akhanda and also features Samyuktha Menon, Aadhi Pinisetty, and Harshaali Malhotra in key roles.

Directed and written by Boyapati Sreenu, Akhanda 2 is produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta, and Ishan Saksena under the banners of 14 Reels Plus and IVY Entertainment. The film's technical crew includes cinematographer C. Ramprasad and Santoshh D Detakae, editor Tammiraju, and music composer Thaman S, with art direction by AS Prakash.

Akhanda 2: Day-Wise Box Office Performance

The film's day-wise box office performance shows a strong opening, followed by the usual midweek decline and weekend stabilization. The premiere day (Thursday) recorded ₹8 crore, with Friday witnessing a significant jump to ₹22.5 crore across Telugu and dubbed versions. Collections moderated on Saturday and Sunday with ₹15.5 crore and ₹15.1 crore, respectively, followed by weekday drops ranging from ₹2.85 crore to ₹5.25 crore. The second weekend saw a rebound, with Day 9 and Day 10 collections registering ₹2.55 crore and ₹3.4 crore, respectively, bringing the ten-day total to ₹84.4 crore.

Akhanda 2 Storyline

The narrative of Akhanda 2: Thaandavam builds on the events of the first film. In this installment, a bioweapon strike during the Maha Kumbh Mela triggers a national emergency, forcing scientists, led by Dr. Janani, to develop an antidote. When hostile forces attempt to seize her discovery, Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora steps in to protect her, while his twin brother Murali Krishna becomes embroiled in the conflict. The film combines action, fantasy, and elements of mysticism, depicting the brothers' struggle against human and supernatural threats.

Behind the scenes, the project relied on a team including Vamsi-Shekar as PRO, with North India distribution managed by Zee Studios and audio rights secured by Aditya Music. Marketing campaigns were handled by First Show.

The strong opening and steady weekend numbers suggest continued audience interest as the movie continues in its second week. As of December 22, Akhanda 2 remains one of the higher-grossing Telugu releases of the year, with its mix of action, fantasy, and star appeal contributing to its box office trajectory.