“Rs 3.85 crore on Day 1. The original Pati Patni Aur Woh — with Kartik Aaryan — made Rs 9.10 crore in 2019. That gap is not a franchise stumble. It is Ayushmann Khurrana's theatrical positioning problem in 2026.” WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rakul Preet Singh, released on May 15, 2026 to a Rs 3.85 crore net opening across 6,822 shows — one of Ayushmann's weakest Day 1 numbers in recent memory. The