nikhil siddhartha and anupama parameswaranstarrer karthikeya 2 blew up at the box office the most surprising thing about the film is that it got a great response in the hindi belt as well as a result the film earned a lot in 4 daysthe hindi versionof karthikeya 2 has been officially declared a hit in week 2 at the box office the film has been doing good business in the mass circuits despite tough competition from lal singh chaddha and raksha bandhanread alsokarthikeya 2 hindi earns rs 125 crore on independence daythe hindi dubbed version of south film karthikeya 2 seems to have performed surprisingly on the occasion of independence day the film recorded high occupancy and collection on august 15there was a jump in the biz on sunday followed by another jump in collections on monday on the occasion ofindependence day on its opening day the hindi version of the film had minted rs 7 lakhs on saturday the film had collected rs 28 lakhs and earned rs 110 crore on independence day on tuesday it minted rs 128 crore the total earnings of the films hindi version roughly stand at rs 273 crore the film has not only ruled the screens in the telugu states as wel las north belt it is also charming the cash box abroad becoming the latest film to join the half a million dollars club in the united statesnikhils stellar performances and the strong story has weaved magic at the box office word of mouth and good reviews have also attracted more footfalls in the week after independence day karthikeya 2 has not only hit the box office bullseye but is here to stay for the long haulkarthikeya 2 hit the big screens on august 13 the film is shot in telugu but it has been dubbed and released in various languages like hindi tamil malayalam and kannada the mystery thriller has been written and directed by chandoo mondeti and produced by abhishek agarwal arts in collaboration with people media factory the film has brilliant production values cinematographer karthik ghattamneni editor goutham nerusu and music director kaala bhairava form the technical crew