India, July 25 -- Jana Nayagan box office collection day 2: Vijay's much-awaited film Jana Nayagan, which is said to be his last film, finally released in theatres on July 23. The film opened to mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, and the response appears to have impacted its box office performance.

According to Sacnilk, Vijay's film collected Rs.42.70 crore net in India on its opening day. However, amid the negative reviews, the film's collections dropped by 50.5% on its second day. On its first Friday, Jana Nayagan earned Rs.21.15 crore net across 12,190 shows. This takes its total India net collection to Rs.63.85 crore, while its gross collection stands at Rs.75 crore so far. The film earned the most from the Tamil version ( Rs.17...