Archive · 19 Aug 2026
Anjali Arora’s Sita Casting Draws Criticism Over Ramayan Film VFX
A new movie about the Ramayan has released its trailer.
Anjali Arora, known for the viral video Kacha Badam, plays Sita.
Dev Sharma plays Lord Ram.
The trailer shows their wedding, exile, Sita’s abduction, and the beginning of the Ram Setu preparations.
The movie focuses partly on Ram and Sita’s love story.
It is directed by Abhishek Singh.
The film is planned for release on September 25.
Many people online criticised the actors’ casting and the film’s visual effects.
Anjali Arora will play Sita in Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha.
The film is scheduled for release on September 25.
Dev Sharma plays Lord Ram in the film.
The trailer depicts Ram and Sita’s wedding, exile, and Sita’s abduction.
Netizens criticised the casting and the trailer’s visual effects.
- Who
- Anjali Arora plays Sita, while Dev Sharma plays Lord Ram; the film was directed by Abhishek Singh.
- What
- Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha, a new film based on the Ramayan, has released its trailer and faced online criticism.
- When
- The trailer was released on Tuesday, August 18, and the film is scheduled for September 25.
- Where
- The articles do not specify a location.
- Why
- Netizens criticised Anjali Arora’s casting and what they described as poor visual effects in the trailer.
- Film
- Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha
- Sita
- Anjali Arora
- Lord Ram
- Dev Sharma
- Director
- Abhishek Singh
- Scheduled release
- September 25
- Trailer length
- 90 seconds
- Trailer response
- It received over one lakh views and drew criticism for its casting and visual effects.