India, Oct. 23 -- The crown of the highest-grossing Indian film of 2025 has been passed on from Chhaava to Kantara Chapter 1. The Rishab Shetty film crossed Rs.800 crore in box office collections worldwide on Wednesday, and also leapt past Chhaava's lifetime collections of Rs.807 crore in the process.

According to Hombale Films, the production house behind Kantara Chapter 1, the period actioner earned Rs.717 crore worldwide in its first two weeks. The studio made this announcement on Friday in the form of a social media post. In its third week, the film has continued earning at a breakneck pace, adding Rs.38 crore net in India in its third weekend. Since then, the film has added Rs.92 crore gross worldwide in six days, which would take i...