Collections of Rajkummar Rao's Newton pick up pace at Box Office

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao's latest release Newton on Saturday witnessed excellent growth at Box office. After seeing a low start on its opening day, the flick reportedly collected Rs 2.52 crore on day two.

"#Newton shows REMARKABLE 162.5% GROWTH on Sat... Fri 96 lakhs, Sat 2.52 cr. Total: ₹ 3.48 cr. India biz," noted movie critic and business analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted.

The movie revolves around a young government clerk who is sent on election duty to a Maoist-controlled town and how the ideological struggle puts him in an awkward situation.

#Newton shows REMARKABLE 162.5% GROWTH on Sat... Fri 96 lakhs, Sat 2.52 cr. Total: ₹ 3.48 cr. India biz.

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 24, 2017

Directed by Amit Masurkar, Newton was released on Friday. The film is produced by Manish Mundra of Drishyam Films, the company best known for backing critically-acclaimed projects such as Masaan and Umrika.