Vicky Kaushal's film Chhaava breaks records at box office on Day 1, biggest 2025 opener

Actor Vicky Kaushal's period drama opened on a strong note at the box office. Despite receiving mixed reviews, the Laxman Utekar directorial has achieved the biggest opening of 2025. Additionally, the film has also become the biggest opener for Vicky to date.

As per early estimates, Chhaava performed strongly on its opening day, earning



approximately Rs 31 crore (nett) across all languages. The film had an overall 35.17 per cent occupancy in Hindi on Day 1. The film proved to be the best opener for Vicky and Indian films in 2025.

With its impressive opening, Chhaava has become Vicky’s highest-grossing debut, surpassing the Rs 8.20 crore record set by Uri: The Surgical Strike.