Sun Feb 02 07:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Deva’ Makes a Roaring Debut, Second Highest Opening of 2025
**New Delhi, February 1, 2025** – Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde’s action thriller, *Deva*, has stormed the box office, raking in a phenomenal ₹5.78 crore nett on its opening day in India. This makes it the second-highest opening of 2025 so far, surpassing expectations fueled by positive word-of-mouth and strong reviews.
The film, directed by Rosshan Andrrews and produced by Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films, has captivated audiences with its gripping storyline, intense action sequences, and high production values. Shahid Kapoor’s performance as a rebellious cop is receiving particular praise, while Pooja Hegde and Pavail Gulati also contribute strong screen presences. Metro cities have shown especially strong support for the film, hinting at a potentially massive weekend haul.
*Deva*’s success extends beyond India’s borders. The film earned an additional ₹3.49 crore on its opening day internationally, bringing its global total to ₹9.27 crore (corrected from the original text’s slightly miscalculated figure). The strong international performance underscores the film’s broad appeal.
The film, released on January 31st, 2025, continues to draw in crowds, promising a strong box office run for the coming days.
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