India, Oct. 16 -- Jailer 2 box office collection day 2 (updated live): A Rajinikanth release in any case is a cause for celebration for his fans. The huge hype surrounding the release of Jailer 2 made sure that the Rajinikanth film scored a record-breaking opening at the box office. The film is now looking to hold on to that momentum in the first weekend, as it eyes to cross the Rs.100 crore mark by the end of Saturday itself.

On release day, Jailer earned Rs.59.70 crore net at the domestic box office across 15,887 shows. Advance bookings for Jailer 2 began in India on October 10, five days before release. They had already begun in select overseas territories a day prior. By the end of October 14 (Wednesday), the advance bookings for the...