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Ram Charan Surprises Fans with Theatre Visit for 'Peddi'

Ram Charan delighted fans with a surprise visit to a Hyderabad theatre screening his film 'Peddi'. The actor's casual appearance was met with cheers and applause, as he engaged warmly with the audience. Amidst the excitement, he ensured a young girl was safely reunited with her father, showcasing his caring nature. However, the film has faced criticism regarding the portrayal of its female lead, prompting the director to announce changes to address concerns. This incident highlights both the star's connection with fans and the ongoing discussions about representation in cinema.
 

Ram Charan's Surprise Appearance at Hyderabad Theatre


Fans at a Hyderabad theatre were thrilled when Ram Charan, the star of the sports drama Peddi, made an unexpected visit to watch the film alongside them. On Sunday, the popular Telugu actor arrived at the venue under tight security, receiving an enthusiastic welcome filled with applause and chants of ‘Peddi, Peddi’. Dressed casually, he ensured that his presence did not disrupt the audience's enjoyment of the movie. Clips of his visit quickly gained traction on social media.


Theatre Visit Highlights

Ram Charan's Heartwarming Interaction


In one of the widely shared videos, Ram Charan was seen enjoying the film with his team while the audience cheered for him. He expressed gratitude for the warm reception. The actor's response to the crowd's excitement was captured on camera.


#PEDDI PEDDI PEDDI PEDDI 🥹❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/W3uKl9EtKc

— PEDDI (@PeddiMovieOffl) June 7, 2026


During the visit, a large crowd surged towards him, and amidst the excitement, he noticed a young girl. A video showed him ensuring she was safely reunited with her father, demonstrating his concern for her well-being.


. @AlwaysRamCharan carefully handed over the baby girl to her father, worried that something might happen to her 🥺🥹❤️ #RamCharan #PEDDI pic.twitter.com/A7uBonfk4m

— Telugu Cult 𝐘𝐓 (@Telugu_Cult) June 7, 2026


Overview of 'Peddi'

About the Film


In Peddi, Ram Charan portrays a dual-sport athlete, excelling in both cricket and wrestling. The film, directed and written by Buchi Babu Sana, also stars Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Divyenndu, and Jagapathi Babu. It is produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under Vriddhi Cinemas, in partnership with Mythri Movie Makers, Sukumar Writings, and IVY Entertainment, with Ishan Saksena as co-producer.


Controversy Surrounding 'Peddi'

Controversy and Response


Despite its box office success, Peddi has faced backlash regarding the portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor's character, Achiyamma, which some critics claim promotes hypersexualization. In response to the criticism, director Buchi Babu Sana announced the removal of certain scenes deemed objectionable. He expressed his commitment to respecting female characters and acknowledged the concerns raised by audiences. In a statement on social media, he apologized for any offense caused and emphasized the importance of representing women with dignity. Janhvi Kapoor has not publicly commented on the matter, but reports suggest she was unhappy with her scenes and felt her requests for modifications were ignored.