Mumbai: Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi’s OMG 2 has collected Rs 10.26 crore net on domestic box office on the first day of its release, the makers said Saturday.
Written and directed by Amit Rai, OMG 2 features Tripathi as a devotee of Lord Shiva named Kanti Sharan Mudgal and Kumar in the role of a messenger of God. Yami Gautam also plays a pivotal role.
“Vishwas rakhne ke liye dhanyawad (Thank you for having faith in us) Rs 10.26 crore Day 1 collection,” the makers said in a press note.
Presented by Viacom18 Studios, OMG 2 is produced by Cape of Good Films and Wakaoo. It touches upon various issues of teenagers and the importance of sex education.
The film is billed as a spiritual sequel of OMG – Oh My God!, starring Kumar and Paresh Rawal, which was released in 2012.