Key facts
- Director Buchi Babu Sana addressed backlash over Janhvi Kapoor's portrayal in his film.
- Sana stated the portrayal was not intended to make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected.
- Viewers criticized Janhvi Kapoor's character's portrayal in the film.
- The director has reportedly ordered changes to the scenes.
Director Buchi Babu Sana has responded to criticism concerning the perceived 'objectification' of actress Janhvi Kapoor in his film, which is a sports drama also starring Ram Charan. Sana stated that the intention behind the portrayal was not to make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected. The director's comments come in the wake of public backlash regarding the film's content and its depiction of the lead actress. Following viewer criticism, Sana has reportedly ordered changes to the scenes.