India, Oct. 6 -- Kantara Chapter 1 worldwide box office collection: Another day, and yet another milestone breached by Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1. The Kannada film has now become the first from the industry to cross Rs.300 crore worldwide gross this year, and in the process, has surpassed some big recent hits as well as all-time grossers

Kantara Chapter 1 had a very strong Sunday domestically, earning Rs.61 crore net in the country on its fourth day. This helped the Rishab Shetty film round off its extended opening weekend with a domestic collection of Rs.223.25 crore net ( Rs.268 crore gross). This is the second-biggest opening weekend for any Kannada film in history, behind KGF Chapter 2's historic Rs.380-crore domestic haul ba...