New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR-starrer War 2 is awaiting its release this Independence day week. The advance booking for the film opened on Sunday, and the film has already sold more than 50,000 tickets. War 2 is directed by Ayan Mukerji.

According to the latest update by 9 am Monday, on industry tracker Sacnilk, the advance booking for War 2 has crossed Rs.2 crore on day 1. Considering block seats, the film is eyeing Rs.5.62 crore for its opening day business.

So far, approximately 55,773 tickets have been sold for shows across India. Of these, Hindi (across 2D, IMAX, DOLBY, 4DX, and other formats) accounted for 47,191 tickets, Tamil (2D) contributed 3,676 tickets, and Telugu (2D) brought in 4,906 tickets.

The total n...