3Photo© hindustantimes.comHaq box office collection day 1: Yami Gautam, Emraan Hashmi film has a slow start, opens at ₹1 crore
Haq Box Office Collection Day 2: Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi's much-awaited courtroom drama Haq hit the cinema halls on November 7. The movie is a sensitive and emotional tale, developed on the plot of one of India's most important legal and social debates. The initial response for the movie is good as far as audience reception goes.
According to early estimates from Saknilk, Haq minted Rs 1.65 crore approx on day one. The most striking feature of the film is the fact that it depicts not only a court case but also the fight for the rights of women in society. By 12 pm, the second day, Sacnilk reports the box office collection of Haq is Rs 0.62 crore, making the total to rise to Rs 2.27 crore.
The story of the film is inspired by the life and legal struggle of Shah Bano Begum. The case of Shah Bano in the Supreme Court in 1985 was a turning point in Indian history. The verdict given in that particular case said that divorced women of the Muslim community would get maintenance under Section 125 (CrPC).