Alia Bhatt captivated fans with her stunning appearance in a vibrant red saree during her visit to the Durga Puja pandal shortly after the release of her much-anticipated film ‘Jigra’. Accompanied by her sister, Shaheen Bhatt, Alia exuded grace and elegance, perfectly embodying the festive spirit of Durga Puja. The actress donned a delicate net saree paired with exquisite earrings, opting for minimal makeup and styling her hair in a chic bun.
Her radiant look drew attention as she celebrated this cultural event alongside notable personalities from the film industry, including Ajay Devgn and Ranbir Kapoor, who also paid their respects at Kajol and Rani Mukerji’s pandal.
Alia’s visit is special as ‘Jigra’, featuring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, premiered in theaters on October 11, 2024. This film, directed by Vasan Bala, is an emotional action thriller that tells the story of a sister’s relentless quest to rescue her brother from wrongful imprisonment. The film faces competition at the box office from ‘Vicky Aur Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video’, starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri. Despite this clash, early reviews have been positive.
Neetu Kapoor, who attended the film’s screening in Mumbai, shared her enthusiastic review on Instagram, giving ‘Jigra’ a five-star rating. She praised Alia’s performance, stating, “Alia Bhatt, you nailed it.”
Rashmika Mandanna echoed this sentiment on social media, expressing her admiration for Alia’s talent and craft. She remarked, “You are an absolute blessing for us all! Thank you for letting us witness your talent.” Mandanna also expressed eagerness to see more from Vedang Raina and commended director Vasan Bala and music composer Achint Thakkar.
Mahesh Babu labeled the film a “blockbuster,” while Samantha encouraged fans to watch it in theaters. She declared on social media, “There is only one @aliaabhatt. The greatest actress of this generation. If there is a film of hers in theatres, I am not going to miss it and neither should you.”
The critical reception has been largely favorable, with many praising Vasan Bala’s direction and the film’s technical aspects. Comments about the cinematography and background score highlighted how these elements contributed to the overall experience of ‘Jigra’.
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