Janhvi Kapoorillustration of the latest Ram Charan The starrer ‘Peddi’ is being liked a lot on the internet, where the audience has named her character as Achiamma for its visual appeal. Following the backlash, director Buchi Babu Sana issued a public apology and revealed that changes would be made in parts.

Director Buchi Babu Sana Sorry

Buchi Babu Sana shared a statement on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, where he mentioned that his team listened to the feedback and understood the concerns raised by the audience.“As a filmmaker, I believe cinema should entertain, inspire and connect with the audience. It should never make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected. We have heard the feedback about some of the scenes in Peddi and take it seriously. I have always had immense respect for women, both on and off screen, and it was never our intention to make any objectionable comment or disrespect any female character. If any part of the film was viewed in this manner, we respect those sentiments, understand the concerns being raised and sincerely apologize.

The producers have confirmed that changes will be made

The ‘Uppena’ director also confirmed that they will be making changes in the relevant parts. He said, “After reviewing the feedback, we have decided to make changes in the relevant portions. Cinema grows through engagement with the audience, and as storytellers, we have a responsibility to be mindful of emerging perspectives and sensibilities.”Concluding her statement, she wrote, “Every woman deserves to be represented with respect, importance, and dignity. We are committed to telling stories that celebrate strong characters and uphold those values. Thank you to everyone who shared their views honestly and honestly.”

About ‘Pedi’

Talking about the film, it is a sports drama starring Ram Charan in the lead role with Janhvi Kapoor playing his love interest. The story is about a man who fights for his village and its identity while facing many challenges.Talking about the box office, the film has earned more than Rs 150 crore globally in two days. The film received positive to mixed reviews and fans praised Ram Charan’s performance.