Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's 'Saiyaara,' directed by Mohit Suri, is a box office success, nearing Rs 250 crore after a strong second weekend. The film's emotional content and music have resonated with audiences, outperforming major releases. While weekday earnings may dip, 'Saiyaara' aims for Rs 275-300 crore, facing competition from upcoming releases.
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