the producers reported that the movie had earned more than the entire grossings of its hit prequel in its first two weeks itself. according to the year end report of "the free trade journal", "sarkar raj" was the seventh highest all-india grosser of the year after (in order) "ghajini", "rab ne bana di jodi", "golmaal returns", "singh is kinng", "dostana" and "race". the trade magazine also reported high international collections. it was declared a super hit grosser at the box office.