Lock Upp and Kacha Badam trend-fame Anjali Arora is all set to essay the position of Sita in her upcoming movie, Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha – Shri Ram Ki. As quickly because the teaser was launched, it sparked a debate on social media, with a number of customers questioning her casting. Some even known as it a ‘merciless joke on folks’s beliefs’.
Anjali Arora turns Mata Sita in Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha
On Tuesday, Anjali shared the movie’s teaser on Instagram, following which social media was abuzz with reactions to her casting as Sita. Criticising the casting, one Reddit person shared the movie’s poster and wrote, “Anjali Arora as Maa Sita? Critically? Maa Sita is a deeply revered determine for thousands and thousands. Casting selections for such roles ought to mirror dignity and sensitivity, not really feel like publicity bait. This casting appears like a merciless joke on folks’s beliefs.”
A number of different Reddit customers additionally criticised the casting. One wrote, “Blasphemy.” One other commented, “My blood boils significantly, is not this very offensive, how did the makers do that and he or she be appearing in maa sita position, i do not often get indignant on movies casting nd all, however that is pure mockery of our beliefs. Ban this shit.”
A Reddit person wrote, “Subsequent Adipurush in line,” whereas one other stated, “They’ve made a joke of Ramayana.” Nevertheless, a few of Anjali’s followers additionally expressed pleasure about her casting and praised her look within the teaser.
Om Raut’s Adipurush, additionally based mostly on the Ramayana, confronted immense backlash upon launch for its slang-heavy dialogues and characterisation, and was slammed for taking too many artistic liberties.
About Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha – Shri Ram Ki
Helmed by Abhishek Singh, the movie is backed by Prakash Mahobiya and Sanjay Bundela below the banner of Mahobiya Movie Manufacturing. The movie stars Dev Sharma within the lead position, alongside Anjali Arora, Sheel Verma, Rajniesh Duggal and Nirbhay Wadhwa in key roles. It’s scheduled to launch in theatres on September 25.
The movie comes forward of Nitesh Tiwari’s much-awaited Ramayana. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey and Yash in key roles, the movie is mounted on a reported funds of ₹4,000 crore. Will probably be launched in two elements, with the primary half arriving on Diwali 2026.
About Anjali Arora
Anjali is a social media influencer, mannequin and actor who first gained widespread consideration via her TikTok movies. She shot to fame in 2022 when her dance video on the viral Bengali music Kacha Badam turned an web sensation, incomes her the nickname ‘Kacha Badam lady’. She had already constructed a following via lip-sync and dance movies, however the viral video considerably boosted her recognition.
She subsequently made her actuality tv debut with Kangana Ranaut’s Lock Upp Season 1 in 2022. Her journey on the present, together with her friendship and much-discussed chemistry with Munawar Faruqui, made her a extra recognisable title past social media. She completed because the second runner-up and has since featured in a number of music movies.
