The much awaited Eid release of the year 'Sultan', featuring Salman Khan and Anushka Sharma got a bumper response at the box office on the opening day on Wednesday (July 6) and trade analysts now predict that the movie will do a business of Rs 150 crore over the five-day weekend.
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Noted trade analyst Taran Adash took to twitter to reveal the first day collection of 'Sultan' that is over 40 crores. He tweeted that final numbers are yet to come up and it will only get better from here for the wrestling drama. Adarsh predicted a “historic” five-day weekend for the film.

#Sultan [Wed biz / pre-Eid]: ₹ 40 cr+ definitely... 41... 42... 43... It can touch these figures... Final numbers coming up... FANTABULOUS!
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) July 7, 2016

The Eid festivities commence from today in India... A HISTORIC 5-day opening weekend is on the cards... #Sultan = HURRICANE at the BO.

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) July 7, 2016

The much awaited movie of the year features Salman as a Haryanvi wrestler and  is doing extraordinary business across the country.

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The Ali Abbas Zafar-directed film has opened well at single screens and multiplexes.