Kartik Aaryan-starrer Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 began its second week in theatres with a daily collection higher than Ajay Devgn’s Singham Again for the third day in a row. The Anees Bazmee-directed horror comedy earned Rs 9 crore nett on Friday against Rs 7.5 crore nett earned by Rohit Shetty’s cop universe film, as per industry data-tracking portal Sacnilk.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 opened with a strong Rs 35.5 crore nett collection on Day 1, while Singham Again dominated with Rs 43.5 crore nett on its first day. Singham Again maintained its lead over the weekend, earning Rs 78.25 crore nett, while Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 minted Rs 70.5 crore.

The lead narrowed down during the weekdays as the Ajay Devgn-starrer earned Rs 32 crore nett on Monday and Tuesday, while the Kartik Aaryan-starrer raked in Rs 31 crore nett during the period.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 reported higher daily collection compared to Singham Again for the first time on Wednesday when it earned Rs 10.5 crore nett against Rs 10.25 crore nett earning of the Rohit Shetty directorial. On Thursday, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Singham Again earned Rs 9.5 crore nett and Rs 8.75 crore nett, respectively.

The eight-day total collection of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 in India stands at Rs 167.25 crore nett. Singham Again has earned Rs 180 crore nett during this period.

Alongside Kartik, Bhool Bhulaiyaa features Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, Rajesh Sharma, Vijay Raaz, Sanjay Mishra, Rajpal Yadav and Ashwini Kalsekar in key roles.

On the other hand, Singham Again features an ensemble cast including Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff and Arjun Kapoor.