India, July 12 -- Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga continues its theatrical run more than a month after its June 12, 2026 release. Despite a slow start at the box office, the film steadily found its audience, thanks to glowing reviews and strong word of mouth. The emotional story struck a chord with viewers, helping the film collect Rs.93.42 crore worldwide so far. While the response from those who watched the film was overwhelmingly positive, its opening weekend told a different story.

Looking back on those difficult first few days, actor Vedang Raina opened up about the disappointment, and the audience-driven turnaround that followed.

In a conversation with Galatta Plus, Vedang spoke about the film's challenging start and how audiences...