India, April 17 -- Bhooth Bangla box office collection day 1 (updated live): Viewers are excited to see the reunion of director Priyadarshan and actor Akshay Kumar after years for the horror comedy Bhooth Bangla. The film has been released in theatres today, and reactions are pouring in. The film is expected to get off to a strong start at the box office. (Also read: Bhooth Bangla box office prediction: Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan's reunion may open at Rs.17 crore, beat Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2)

As per the latest update on Sacnilk, Bhooth Bangla has collected Rs.5.03 crore on its opening day so far. The film sold 1.3 lakh tickets on the opening day. According to the trade website, Bhooth Bangla collected Rs.3.32 crore in gross domestic advance b...