India, Sept. 29 -- Ajay Devgn's Drishyam saga is set to come to an end with its third instalment, Drishyam: The Conclusion. The film arrives in theatres on October 2, a date with great significance to the franchise. Given the success of the previous two films, Drishyam The Conclusion was always expected to do well at the box office. But if early advance-booking trends are any indication, the film seems on course for a record-breaking start.

The advance bookings for Drishyam The Conclusion opened on September 27, five days before the film hits the screens. In the two days since, the film has shown great pace at the ticket window, selling 1.6 lakh tickets on its opening day alone and adding over a lakh on day 2 (Saturday). Overall, in just...