LS Polls, IPL affect SOTY 2 earnings

The sequelof 2012's super-hit 'Student of the Year', the 'Student of the Year 2' or 'SOTY2' witnessed limited growth at the box office till now. As per trade analysts,the Phase 6 of Lok Sabha Elections in Delhi and Haryana and the IPL final have resultedin slow business of the Tiger Shroff starrer movie till Sunday.

Several cinema halls in Delhi and Haryana remained closed till evening on Sunday resulting in decline of SOTY 2's collection, informed film critic Taran Adarsh. The film so far managed to earn Rs. 38.38 crore at the box office.

#StudentOfTheYear2 saw limited growth on Day 2, while the sixth phase of polling [cinemas were shut till evening] + #IPL2019Final [evening onwards] affected its biz on Day 3… Fri 12.06 cr, Sat 14.02 cr, Sun 12.75 cr. Total: ₹ 38.83 cr. India biz. #SOTY2

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 13, 2019

Moreover, the Punit Malhotra directed film has received adverse review from the film critics as well as from the audiences.