Rohit Shetty’s Diwali treat has proved itself again! According to Eros International reports, ‘Golmaal 3’, which released recently on 5th Nov, garnered an impressive gross collection of Rs. 70 crores worldwide in the opening weekend itself.

The much awaited Diwali release triumphed at the box office with a remarkable gross collection of Rs. 60 crores (Net Collection of Rs. 40 crores) in India and Rs. 10 crores overseas within just three days. The film opened across 2000 plus screens worldwide to rave responses and continues to draw in record numbers.

Commenting on the opening, Nandu Ahuja, Sr. VP, Distribution, Eros International Media Ltd said, “It’s a very proud moment for us as Golmaal 3 opened at 80% - 90% occupancy across the country. Moreover, the long Diwali weekend helped draw in large footfalls in theatres. The film is running packed shows all over India and the current figures strongly indicate that the film is a blockbuster in the making. The feedback received from our distributors and audiences also suggest that there is tremendous repeat viewing factor which will only enhance the performance of the film in the coming weeks.”

Pranab Kapadia, President – Distribution - Eros International plc added, “Golmaal 3 is enjoying a superb response with a fabulous Opening across UK, Australia, middle east etc”. While Ken Naz, President, Eros International, USA added, “Golmaal 3 has taken an excellent opening in USA. The reports have been are extremely encouraging with sold out evening shows in most theatres much in advance.”

Produced by Shri Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd, ‘Golmaal 3’ stars Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor along with Mithun Chakraborty, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Kunal Khemu, Ratna Pathak, Jhonny Lever, Sanjay Mishra, Vrajesh Hirjee and Ashwini Kalsekar.