The historical drama ‘Chhaava’ featuring Vicky Kaushal celebrates a 26-day successful box office run, with a total collection of ₹530.95 crore. Despite a slow fourth week, the film aims to reach ₹600 crore, bolstered by its Telugu release. Directed by Laxman Utekar, it surpasses collections of ‘Gadar 2’ and ‘Baahubali 2’, becoming Vicky Kaushal’s highest-grossing film.
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