Fateh, starring Sonu Sood, had a modest start at the box office, earning Rs 2.45 crore on the first day, surpassing initial expectations. Despite tough competition from major releases like Game Changer and Pushpa 2, there is hope for weekend improvement through positive word-of-mouth. Salman Khan's support for the film's song 'Heer' adds notable celebrity endorsement.
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