India, Aug. 19 -- Batwara 1947 box office collection Day 5: Sunny Deol and Shabana Azmi's Partition drama may have struck an emotional chord with fans, but the film has struggled to draw audiences to theatres amid tough competition from Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2. After witnessing a decline following its first Sunday, the film continues to face a challenging run at the box office. While Day 5 brought a slight improvement in collections, Batwara 1947 is still struggling to cross the Rs.50 crore mark despite boasting an impressive cast of heavyweights.

According to Sacnilk, the film saw a 46% decline on Sunday, collecting Rs.7.25 crore. Its first Monday was no better, with collections dropping by 72% to Rs.2 crore, its lowest single-day co...