Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone starrer Pathaan have received a massive response in booking counters across the country. As of Saturday evening, the movie has sold around 2,51,000 tickets at the three national chains - PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis for its first day on January 25. For the unversed, the booking for Pathaan started yesterday, January 20 and ever since then, Indian web sources have been sharing the update.

Within 24 hours, Pathaan has sold over 2.5 lakh tickets for its first day, indicating that the film will have a grand opening. PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis sold 1,08,000, 93,000, and 50,000 for day 1. On top of that, the spy-thriller will enjoy the added benefit of on-spot and walking bookings.

On the other hand, Pathaan has sold over 5 lakh tickets nationwide for its first weekend. Of the five lakhs, around 2.30 lakh tickets have been sold in the three national chains - PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis. On the net collection front, it has already scored a booking of Rs. 13.50 crore, and the final advance for the opening day is expected to be in the range of Rs. 25 crore.