Recently released Bollywood film "Race" having Pakistani pop singer Atif Aslam's romantic number "Pehli Nazar Mein" is doing a roaring business in Lahore, even as cinema halls running the film are going full to the capacity for the past two weeks.

The film stars Saif Ali Khan, Anil Kapoor, Akshay Khanna, Sameera Reddy, Katrina Kaif and Bipasaha Basu.

Taking the popularity of the film, a number of colleges, cellular companies and government departments have booked cinema halls for their staff, the Daily Times reported.

Defence Housing Authority (DHA) spokesman Tajjamul Hussain said that a number of people had requested to help them in obtaining tickets at the DHA cinema.

Sozo cinema, with a capacity of thousands, is running three shows daily. Abdur Razzaq, the cinema manager, said that a large audience had swarmed the cinema in the last two weeks. Alina Sheikh, a cinemagoer, praised the performance of Saif Ali Khan and Atif Aslam's song.