Thu Sep 19 12:10:25 UTC 2024: ## Stree 2 Sets New Box Office Record, Earns Praise From YRF
**Mumbai, India** – The horror-comedy “Stree 2”, starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, continues its phenomenal box office run, becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film ever in India. The film has surpassed the lifetime collection of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s “Pathaan”, as well as the recent blockbuster “Jawan.”
In recognition of this remarkable achievement, Yash Raj Films (YRF), the makers of “Pathaan”, have extended heartfelt congratulations to the team behind “Stree 2”. In a social media post, YRF praised the film’s success, stating, “Heartiest congratulations to Dinesh Vijan, Maddock Films, Jio Studios & the entire cast & team of Stree 2 for the humongous box office success. You have set a new benchmark for everyone to strive for. The last two years have been simply phenomenal for Hindi films and the industry couldn’t be happier.”
“Stree 2” has collected over ₹586 crore at the Indian box office, exceeding “Jawan’s” domestic collection. Its lifetime collection in Hindi stands at ₹582.31 crore nett, surpassing “Pathaan’s” Hindi version collection of ₹524.53 crore.
The film’s success has sparked discussions on social media, with many praising the film’s content and calling for more such films. Some fans also expressed their desire to see Shraddha Kapoor cast in upcoming YRF projects.
“Stree 2” is the latest offering from producer Dinesh Vijan’s horror-comedy universe, which also includes films like “Bhediya” and “Munjya”. The film, directed by Amar Kaushik, features cameos by Varun Dhawan and Akshay Kumar. It was released on August 15th, Independence Day 2024, alongside other big Hindi films such as “Khel Khel Mein” and “Vedaa”.
“Stree 2” follows the story of Sarkata, a headless villain who abducts women with independent voices. The film continues the story from the first part, which revolved around a female ghost seeking revenge for her wrongful death.
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