India, Oct. 9 -- Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection day 8: Rishab Shetty's Kannada film Kantara Chapter 1 is having a strong run at the box office since its release on 2 October, despite showing a slight dip on Thursday. According to Sacnilk, the film has collected Rs. 334.94 crore in India in eight days of release. Here's how it's faring.

The trade website reports that Kantara Chapter 1 generated an estimated Rs.18.69 crore net in India on Thursday, bringing its total domestic collection to Rs.334.94 crore net. The film earned Rs.300 crore in India alone after an opening of Rs.61.85 crore on Thursday and a collection of Rs.45.4 crore on Friday.

Collections for the film were picked up over its first weekend, bringing in Rs.55 crore...