Film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted "#UdtaPunjab Fri 10.05 cr, Sat 11.25 cr, Sun 12.50 cr, Mon 4.50 cr, Tue 4 cr. Total: ? 42.30 cr. India biz."
The movie has become the fifth highest opening in terms of earnings after 'Fan,' Housefull 3', 'Airlift,' and 'Baaghi' and is expected to touch the Rs 50 crore mark by the end of the week.
Abhishek Chaubey's directorial, which saw outstanding performances by Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Diljit Dosanjh, was released to around 2,000 screens on June 17.