17 February,2018 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A still from Aiyaary
After overcoming several hurdles, Neeraj Pandey's Aiyaary finally released yesterday. While the film didn't see the light of the day in Pakistan, 'Aiyaary' received a flying starts in overseas markets. Australia ended up Day 1 with, 29 K Aus $, NZ & Fiji with 6 K each. The territory business of Aiyaary is almost at par with the business of Toilet EK Prem Katha, and four times that of Naam Shabana.
Toilet Ek Prem Katha and Naam Shabana are both Friday Film Works Productions' in association with Akshay Kumar's Abundantia Entertainment.
In the Middle East, the film opened with a decent 275 K Dirham.
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In the US as per the latest trend, it will close the day with around 100 K, almost double of the business of Naam Shabana.
Starring an ensemble cast of Manoj Bajpayee, Sidharth Malhotra, Rakul Preet Singh, Pooja Chopra, Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, Kumud Mishra, Adil Hussain and Vikram Gokhale, Aiyaary promises power packed performances along with an intriguing storyline.
Plan C and Jayantilal Gada (Pen) presents 'Aiyaary' A Neeraj Pandey Film. Produced by Shital Bhatia, Dhaval Jayantilal Gada, Motion Picture Capital.
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