Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, has earned ₹88.6 crore net in India after eight days but saw a drop on day nine, collecting only ₹30 lakhs so far. The film has faced backlash for its portrayal of political issues.

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran's combination has worked wonders at the box office yet again. Six years after they broke new ground at the box office with Lucifer, the duo has done it again with its sequel - L2: Empuraan.

Empuraan set the cash registers ringing when it hit theatres on March 27.The Prithviraj Sukumaran directorial has continued to march towards success. The Malayalam actioner has earned over Rs 88 crore at the domestic box office.