India, Oct. 17 -- Rajkummar Rao's latest outing, Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story, has opened to a lukewarm response at the box office. The courtroom drama, based on the life of veteran public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam and the trial that led to the hanging of Ajmal Kasab, was released in theatres on Friday. Here's a look at the film's opening-day performance.

According to the trade website Sacnilk, Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story opened with Rs.2.35 crore in net collections in India, while its gross collection stood at Rs.2.77 crore. The film had 4,133 shows across the country and recorded an average occupancy of 13% throughout the day. In terms of worldwide collections, the film grossed Rs.0.75 Cr, pushing its total worldwide gross to Rs.3...