Yami Gautam’s ‘Nayyi Navelli’ recorded increased box office collections on its second day in theatres. The Hindi comedy-horror drama earned Rs 4 cr in India net collections on Saturday, October 17, according to Sacnilk. This marks a 23.1% increase over its opening-day earnings of Rs 3.25 cr. The film’s worldwide gross collection has reached Rs 10.13 cr after two days.

‘Nayyi Navelli’ Box Office Collection Day 2

The film’s cumulative India net collection stands at Rs 7.25 cr, while its domestic gross earnings have reached Rs 8.63 cr. Overseas markets contributed Rs 75 lakhs on Saturday, taking the total overseas gross to Rs 1.50 cr. The movie recorded these second-day earnings across 5,945 shows, compared with 6,281 shows on Friday. Its reported overall occupancy increased from 11% on opening day to 14% on Saturday. The improvement came despite a reduction in the number of shows.The film opened in theatres on Friday, October 16, with Rs 3.25 cr in India net collections. It added Rs 4 cr on Saturday, registering a stronger performance on its second day. The two-day domestic net total now stands at Rs 7.25 cr.The film recorded 179,695 footfalls on Saturday. Its cumulative footfall count reached 334,706 over the first two days.

Theater occupancy

The Hindi 2D version registered an overall occupancy of 21.99% on Saturday. Morning screenings recorded 7.77%, while afternoon shows reached 24.08%. Evening occupancy stood at 24.46%, followed by 27.15% during night screenings. Night shows recorded the highest occupancy among the four time slots.

About ‘Nayyi Navelli’

Directed by Balaji Mohan, ‘Nayyi Navelli’ (also spelt ‘Nayi Naveli’) marks his Bollywood directorial debut. Himanshu Sharma and Divy Nidhi Sharma wrote the 2026 Hindi film, which arrived in theatres on October 16.Set in Meerut, the story follows Mohini, played by Yami Gautam, whose arrival as a new bride transforms a chaotic household. However, her brother-in-law begins to suspect that her seemingly extraordinary presence may have a supernatural explanation. The narrative combines domestic comedy, horror, regional mythology, and a Ram-Ravan dynamic. In addition to Yami Gautam in the lead, the supporting cast includes Addinath M. Kothare, Mita Vashisht, Sunita Rajwar, Sonal Jha, and Sushmita Mukherjee.

‘Nayyi Navelli’ Noida screening cancellation

According to The Indian Express, a first-day, first-show screening of ‘Nayyi Navelli’ was reportedly cancelled at one or more theatres in Noida on October 16, the film’s release day. A show scheduled for 9 am was reportedly moved to noon for reasons that were not disclosed.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers and the data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the movie’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or as additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided by us for informational and entertainment purposes only.