A slew of Hindi films hit the marquee last Friday, but 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2' has overshadowed its small-budget rivals and set the box office coffers ringing. With a collection of Rs 22.75 crore in its opening weekend, the rom-com has surpassed the lifetime theatrical business (Rs 12 crore) of its first part, which had proved to be a sleeper hit in 2011.

A still from 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2'