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“Not in that dumb race”: Vivek Agnihotri on Brahmastra beating The Kashmir Files box office

Brahmastra vs The Kashmir Files: Here is what Vivek Agnihotri said on reports about Brahmastra crossing Rs 200 Crore club.

New Delhi: Vivek Agnihotri, director of The Kashmir Files has reacted to reports of Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt’s Brahmastra crossing the lifetime collection of his film.

According to reports, Brahmastra crossed the ₹200 crore club on Sunday.

Aryan Mukherjee’s  Brahmastra emerged as the highest-grossing Hindi film of the year, leaving Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files behind.

Reacting on the reports, Vivek tweeted on Monday, “Hahahaha. I don’t know how did they beat #TheKashmirFiles…with sticks, rods, hockey… or AK47 or stones…. Or with paid PR and influencers? Let Bollywood films compete with each other. Leave us alone. I am not in that dumb race. Thanks. #NotBollywood.”

According to the reports of  film trade sources, Bramhastra starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt crossed ₹200 crore and the ₹350 crore mark worldwide.

Which means that Brahmastra beat The Kashmir Files’ lifetime earnings of ₹340 crore to become the highest-grossing Hindi film of the year.

Earlier, Bollywood’s Queen Kangana Ranaut had also questioned the box office collections of the Ayan Mukerji directorial and said that a budget of 650 crore cannot be called a hit after earning 246 crore.