Actors Varun Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi and Pulkit Samrat starrer comedy film Fukrey 3 has according to estimates collected Rs 8.82 crore at the Indian box office on its first day. Taking to Instagram, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared a post which he captioned, “#Fukrey3 fares well on Day 1… Evening / night shows perform better… Biz in #Maharashtra affected due to #GanpatiVisarjan… Needs to witness substantial growth from Fri - Mon for a strong, impressive total… Thu ₹ 8.82 cr. #India biz. #Boxoffice”.  Fukrey 3 Box Office Collection Day 1: Pulkit Samrat – Mrighdeep Singh Lamba’s Film Inches Closer to Rs 10 Crore on the Opening Day.

Helmed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and produced under the banner of Excel Entertainment by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, the film also stars, Richa Chadha and Manjot Singh in the lead roles. Both Fukrey and Fukrey Returns had audiences in splits and emerged as hits at the box office in 2013 and 2017, respectively. There have been several delays for Fukrey 3. The movie's initial release date was September 7--was intended to conflict with Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan. After that, it was pushed to December 1. Now it’s shifted back to the month of September. Kriti Kharbanda Showers Love on Boyfriend Pulkit Samrat for His Performance in Fukrey 3, Says ‘You Look Like a Billion Bucks’ (View Post).

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Actor Ali Fazal, who appeared in the first two instalments of the hit franchise, is not a part of the third instalment. Ali, earlier issued a statement, confirming his exit from the franchise. He informed that he did not work in Fukrey 3 owing to a scheduling conflict with Mirzapur 3 season. Reacting to Ali’s absence from the film, actor Pulkit Samrat told ANI, “We actually miss him a lot. We have a lot of fun with him during the promotions or even during the shoot. He also gives very interesting inputs, but unfortunately due to his dates and time he will not be seen in Part 3, but who knows, he might be in Part 4.”