Toxic opens with Rs 120 crore, outpacing Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar on day one
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- Kannada star Yash’s gangster film Toxic earned more than Rs 120 crore on its first day in India, surpassing the opening of Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar, which collected about Rs 28 crore.
- The Hindi‑language market contributed roughly Rs 55 crore to Toxic’s total.
- The strong debut marks one of the biggest starts of 2026 and signals robust audience interest across multiple regions.
“Yash Starrer Silences Negative Reviews With Rs 120 Crore Plus Opening, Hindi Belt Leads With Rs 55 Crore.”
Covered by 10 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 30% center, 70% right.
How each side framed it
Toxic Box Office Collection Day 1 Update: Yash film earns over Rs 140 crore worldwide
'Toxic' Day 1: Yash's film beats 'Jawan', 'Pathaan' and 'Animal' with massive Rs 140 cr Day 1 opening
Toxic makes staggering start at box office; Yash-starrer beats Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar's Day 1 collection
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 10 outlets, only 1 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by India TV English on ; 10 articles from 7 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): Indian Express
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, Filmfare
- Right-leaning (4): India TV English, Times Now, Sunday Guardian, Times of India
Sources
- Toxic makes staggering start at box office; Yash-starrer beats Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar's Day 1 collection — India TV English (right-leaning) ·
- Toxic Box Office Collection Day 1: Yash Starrer Silences Negative Reviews With Rs 120 Crore Plus Opening, Hindi Belt Leads With Rs 55 Crore — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Toxic Box Office Collection Day 1: Yash And Kiara Advani Starrer Crosses Rs 100 Crore, Just Behind Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 As It Beats Salaar, Kalki 2898 AD And Jawan — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Toxic earnings: Yash film makes history with 2nd Rs 100 cr opening after KGF 2 — Times of India (right-leaning) ·
- Toxic Box Office Collection Day 1 Update: Yash film earns over Rs 140 crore worldwide — Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- Toxic Box Office Collection Day 1: Yash, Nayanthara Starrer Storms Past Rs 100 Crore, Sets Historic Opening Record — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- 'Toxic' Day 1: Yash's film beats 'Jawan', 'Pathaan' and 'Animal' with massive Rs 140 cr Day 1 opening — Deccan Herald (center) ·
- Toxic Box Office Collections: Yashâs Film Grosses Rs 140 Crore Worldwide — Filmfare (center) ·
- Toxic Box Office Collection Day 2: Yash Starrer Crashes After Bumper Start, Drops Over 75 Per Cent To Earn Rs 22 Crore — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Toxic Day 3: Yash film eyes Rs 150 cr India net, gross crosses Rs 190 cr worldwide — Times of India (right-leaning) ·