India, July 9 -- The trend of iconic comedy franchises returning with new instalments in 2026 continues this weekend with Dhamaal 4. Just a couple of weeks after Akshay Kumar brought the Welcome series back with Welcome to the Jungle, Ajay Devgn is returning with Dhamaal 4. And the film is tracking nicely for a solid start at the box office, if not a groundbreaking one.

The advance bookings for Dhamaal 4 began a couple of days before its release. By 9 AM on Thursday, a full day before its release, the film had sold over 60K tickets in pre-sales for its first day alone, grossing over Rs.1.65 crore. With block seats added, this figure goes over Rs.5 crore. Given that Dhamaal 4 is a comedy, a genre that does not do very well with advance bo...