New Delhi, April 18 -- Bhooth Bangla Box Office Collection Day 1: Akshay Kumar is back with his much-awaited collaboration with filmmaker Priyadarshan. Their horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, is off to a decent start at the box office. Bhooth Bangla has already surpassed the net opening business of Akshay Kumar's Bhool Bhulaiyaa ( Rs.3.88 crore) and Kartik Aaryan's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 ( Rs.14.11 crore).

In India, Bhooth Bangla earned Rs.15.75 crore net on day 1, according to Sacnilk. The film saw a wide release across 14,871 screens. Ahead of its official release on Friday, the film held paid preview shows across selected locations, which further raked in Rs.3.50 crore with an occupancy of 30% across 2,485 shows.

Considering all domestic earn...