The film was released at Diwali in 1987 and was a super hit.
Boney Kapoor bashed Kudrat Ka Kanoon at every given moment. He stated that despite the film being a hit, it lacked the class and standard of Mr. India. He stated he would never make a film like Kudrat Ka Kanoon.
Jackie Shroff's first hit after 8 months.
Raj N.Sippy was thinking to make this film with Sridevi when he saw the south film. But K C.Bokadia already bought the rights.