New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Awarapan 2 has continued its strong run at the Indian box office, with the Emraan Hashmi-led sequel recording a reported Rs.22.42 crore net collection on its first Saturday.

According to the figures provided, the Nitin Kakkar directorial is currently running across 9,015 shows and registered 53% occupancy on Saturday. The film had opened on Friday with Rs.22 crore net from 9,033 shows and 45% occupancy.

With the Day 2 figures added to its opening-day earnings, Awarapan 2 has reached a reported Rs.44.42 crore in India net collections. Its India gross collection currently stands at Rs.52.86 crore, while final figures for the second day are yet to be reported.

The early box-office performance gives the sequel a stron...