Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Manoj Bajpayee starrer Bhaiyya Ji has earned Rs. 1.3 crore on the first day since its release on Friday.
The film, a rustic story, reportedly started at a slow pace but picked up at night.
Directed by Apoorv Singh Karki, the film is about a former criminal avenging his brothers murder.
Bhaiyya Ji also marks Bajpayees debut as a producer.
The film has received positive reviews. As per IMDb, the film has got 9.1 out 10 in ratings.
Prior to Bhaiyya Ji, Bajpayee, a senior actor, delivered mesmerising performances in Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai and Joram, which have garnered critical acclaim.