Overview
- Kapoor posted Instagram stories calling the film a “phenomenal experience” and asked that the sequel be preponed, writing, “Don’t play with our emotions.”
- Director Aditya Dhar acknowledged her praise and sent love in response to the public request.
- The sequel remains scheduled for March 19, 2026, a date positioned to clash with Yash’s Toxic: A Fairytale for the Grown-Ups.
- Box-office reporting varies across outlets, with Hindustan Times citing about ₹500 crore worldwide in 10 days and Times Now noting roughly Rs 375 crore since the December 5 release.
- Kapoor also defended the makers by referencing claims of negative PR and manufactured controversies, while noting continuing celebrity support for the film.