Sai Tej's Virupaksha opens on a decent note at the box office, collecting 4.79 Cr share on day 1

HYDERABAD: Sai Tej's latest supernatural thriller, "Virupaksha," has taken the box office by storm on its opening day, receiving rave reviews from critics and fans alike. The film has grossed an estimated Rs 12 crore worldwide, making it the second-highest opener in Sai Tej's illustrious career, just after "Winner."

In the Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, "Virupaksha" has made a phenomenal impact, collecting a staggering Rs 4.79 crore as its day 1 share.

Notably, the film has created a new record in the Nizam region, where it has garnered the highest-ever share of Rs 1.82 crore, a remarkable achievement for the Mega hero.

Here is the detailed breakdown of "Virupaksha's" day one shares in the Telugu states:

Nizam: Rs 1.82 Cr

Uttarandhra: Rs 0.58 Cr

Ceded: Rs 0.54 Cr

Guntur: Rs 0.46 Cr

Nellore: Rs 0.20 Cr

Krishna: Rs 0.32 Cr

West: Rs 0.47 Cr

East: Rs 0.40 Cr

With a total day 1 share of Rs 4.79 crore in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, "Virupaksha" has emerged as a box office powerhouse, showcasing Sai Tej's immense popularity and excitement surrounding the film.