New Delhi, April 19 -- Bhooth Bangla Box Office Collection Day 2: Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has witnessed a growth of about 55.1% in earnings as it entered its first weekend. After a decent start on Friday, Bhooth Bangla raked in Rs.19 crore on day 2 across 11,513 shows in India. The film is clashing with Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge at the ticket window.

On day 2, Bhooth Bangla witnessed better footfall with a surge in ticket sales. The film opened with Rs.12.25 crore on Day 1, climbing to Rs.19 crore on its first Saturday. Despite a slight reduction in show count from 12,386 to 11,513, occupancy improved notably from 19% to 29%.

Ahead of its official release, Bhooth Bangla also benefited from paid previ...