Varun Dhawan’s latest comedy entertainer Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai has opened to a decent start at the box office, collecting approximately Rs 11 crore on its first day in theatres. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the film managed to draw audiences, particularly in mass circuits and single-screen theatres.

Varun Dhawan's film opens at Rs 11 crore

Directed by David Dhawan, the film marks another collaboration between the actor-director duo, who have previously delivered several commercial entertainers together. The movie also stars Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde in key roles and is packed with the filmmaker’s trademark blend of romance, confusion, family drama and slapstick comedy.