Laxman Utekar's directorial venture Luka Chuppi is maintaining a good run at the box office even on weekdays. The film, which stars Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon in the lead, released last Friday and got off to a flying start. After opening to good reviews from the critics, the romantic comedy ended day 1 on a high note by earning a whopping Rs 8.01 crore. Then on Saturday and Sunday, the film did even better business and collected Rs 32.13 crore in the first three days. Luka Chuppi passed the crucial Monday test as well and continued to fare well on Tuesday too. Luka Chuppi Box Collection Day 4: Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon's Film Passes the Monday Test, Mints Rs 40.03 Crore.

Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to the microblogging site Twitter a while back and wrote, "#LukaChuppi maintains a firm grip on Day 5... The trending is very good, considering Day 3 [Sun] and Day 4 [Mon; partial holiday] were super-strong... Fri 8.01 cr, Sat 10.08 cr, Sun 14.04 cr, Mon 7.90 cr, Tue 5.04 cr. Total: ₹ 45.07 cr. India biz."

Further, trade portal Boxofficeindia.com declared the film a hit and stated, "The first week should be around 52-53 crore nett which will be 8-9 crore nett better than Sonu Ke Titu ki Sweety. The second Friday numbers will tell where this film can go and whether it can emerge a SUPERHIT." Luka Chuppi Box Office Collection Day 3: Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon's Film Has a Superb Opening Weekend, Mints Rs 32.13 Crore.

Looks like, after a successful 2018, Kartik is now going to rule this year as well. Good for him, right? The actor is currently in Delhi and has reportedly started shooting for Imtiaz Ali's next film Love Aaj Kal 2 along with Sara Ali Khan. As for Kriti, she will next be seen in Arjun Patiala and Housefull 4. She has also signed Ashutosh Gowariker's historical drama Panipat.

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