Jigra Box Office Controversy: Divya Khossla Accuses Alia Bhatt Of Fake Earnings
Jigra Accused Of Fake Box Office Collection: Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raia's film Jigra hit theatres on Friday, October 11, 2024. The movie reportedly had a decent opening day at the box office. However, allegations have surfaced claiming these figures are "fake." Actress Divya Khossla has accused Alia Bhatt of inflating the numbers. Let's delve into her claims.
Divya Khossla Kumar recently shared an Instagram story showing an empty theatre where she watched Jigra. She commented, "Went to Citi Mall PVR for Jigra show. Theater was totally empty... all theaters going empty everywhere." She further criticised Alia Bhatt, stating, "#Aliabhatt me ach me bahut #Jigra hai... khud hi tickers kharide aur fake collections announce kar diye. Wonder why paid media is silent #weshdnotfooltheaudience #truthloverlies #HappyDussehra."

Sacnilk reported that Jigra collected Rs. 4.55 Crores on its first day, with Rs. 4.5 Crores from Hindi and Rs. 0.05 Crores from Telugu versions. On the second day, it earned Rs. 2.49 Crores and is expected to surpass Rs. 4 Crores by day's end. So far, the total collection stands at Rs. 7.04 Crores.
The film Jigra is directed by Vasan Bala and distributed by Viacom18 Studios.