Riteish Deshmukh’s magnum opus, Raja Shivaji, has recorded a solid opening. The historical saga drew 60–65 per cent occupancy in the morning and noon shows in Maharashtra. It also benefited from the long weekend and Maharashtra Day. The first-day collections are out, and the film has earned over Rs 10 crore.

Raja Shivaji Day 1 box office collection

According to a report by Sacnilk, the film collected an impressive Rs 8 crore nett on Friday from its Marathi version alone, placing it at the top of the highest opening-day collections for a Marathi film. The Hindi version earned Rs 3.35 crore, bringing the total to Rs 11.35 crore.