Vijay's Sarkar has created a new record at the Chennai city box-office by breaching the Rs. 2 crore mark in day 1 of its gross collections. The movie has grossed Rs. 2.41 Cr+ and in doing so has become the first ever film in the city to do so.
The spot for highest day 1 collections in the city was previously held by Rajinikanth's Kaala that did a Rs. 1.7 Cr (gross). The top 5 list that have the maximum gross collections on day 1 in the city looks something like this now:
- Sarkar - Rs. 2.41 Cr+
- Kaala - Rs. 1.76 Cr
- Mersal - Rs. 1.52 Cr
- Vivegam - Rs. 1.21 Cr
- Kabali - Rs. 1.12 Cr