The Raja Saab continues to face trolls on OTT: Heroine's dupe sparks fresh debate for the Prabhas starrer

The Raja Saab is now streaming on OTTplay Premium and JioHotstar. The Prabhas starrer is being trolled for using dupes even for heroines. Read on to learn more., ,

The Raja Saab gets trolled for Malavika's dupe

There is no denying that The Raja Saab was one of the most talked-about films in recent times. Released on January 9, 2026, the Prabhas-starrer ended up as a disaster at the box office. The film is now streaming on JioHotstar and here on OTT Play Premium and is witnessing massive trolling online.

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Interestingly, it is currently trending at the top of JioHotstar’s list. Since a section of the audience did not watch the film in theatres, many are now streaming it on OTT. The Maruthi directorial has clocked record views online, and ever since it landed on JioHotstar, it has been trending in the top five. This shows the kind of craze the film generated despite its theatrical failure.

The Raja Saab faces trolls for dupes used in the film

However, the trolling continues. The latest issue involves Malavika Mohanan, who was introduced through a fight sequence in the film. Fans have now shared behind-the-scenes clips revealing that a body double was used for one of her action scenes. The dupe was seen performing alongside another actor, and the images have gone viral.

Fans are pointing out that not only Prabhas but even the heroines were not used properly, with dupes reportedly brought in to complete portions. There are also claims that in several scenes, Prabhas’ face was added onto a body double using VFX.

These revelations have added to the criticism against director Maruthi and the makers. Despite the trolling, the OTT platform is reportedly happy as the film continues to garner strong viewership and bring in multiple subscribtions.

The Raja Saab was made on a budget of Rs 400 crore, and there is news that a scam also happened during production irregularities. All this has brought the team under massive criticism. Right from the day the film has released, it has landed in some controversy or the other.

What is Prabhas' upcoming film in Telugu?

Those who missed it in theatres can stream it on OTT Play Premium. It remains to be seen how many views the film will clock in the coming days. On the other hand, Prabhas has shifted his focus on his new film Fauzi that is being directed by Hanu Raghavapudi.

Also Read: The Raja Saab OTT release reactions: Prabhas’ film takes up top spot on JioHotstar, but are netizens happy?

The Raja Saab movie FAQs

Q. Which Ott platform is Raja Saab on?

A. The Raja Saab movie is streaming on the OTT platform JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium.

Q. Is Raja Saab a hit or a flop?

A. The Telugu horror comedy, The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas, has ended as a big flop with losses up to Rs 100 crore.

Q. Who are the heroines in The Raja Saab?

A. Actresses Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Riddhi Kumar play the female leads in Prabhas' movie The Raja Saab.

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