Superstar Rajinikanth’s Vettaiyan has hit the big screens yesterday. The movie, directed by TJ Gnanavel of Jai Bhim fame, is based on the lives of encounter specialists. The biggie opened to good numbers at the worldwide box office, though it isn’t a typical Rajini film.

According to the latest update from PR, Vettaiyan earned Rs. 1 crore share in the Nizam territory on day one. Given the film’s theme, and mixed reviews, this can be considered a decent opening. This Rajini starrer is expected to hold well during this weekend, utilizing the Dussehra festive season.

Asian Suresh Entertainment distributed Vettaiyan in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The movie also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, Fahadh Faasil, Manju Warrier, Rithika Singh, and Dusara Vijayan in vital roles. Subaskaran of Lyca Productions produced Vettaiyan. Anirudh composed the tunes.