Alia Bhatt`s latest film, Jigra, featuring Vedang Raina and directed by Vasan Bala, has hit theatres, sparking a range of public reactions. The film follows the story of a sister on a mission to rescue her brother from a foreign prison, showcasing Alia`s portrayal of an "angry young woman." Critics and audiences have expressed mixed feelings. While many have praised Alia`s compelling performance, some took issue with the film`s length. Vasan Bala`s narrative style has garnered appreciation from some viewers, while others find it lacking in entertainment value. Most of them loved the sibling chemistry between Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina. One thing is clear, this film has stirred passionate discussions among its audience.

Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina`s film Jigra is set to release in theatres tomorrow. Ahead of the premiere, the makers hosted a special screening in Mumbai. Alia attended with her sister Shaheen, dressed in a black top and denim. Her mother-in-law, Neetu Kapoor, was also present to support her. Vedang, who plays Alia`s sibling in the film, attended alongside Khushi Kapoor, who is rumoured to be dating him—both in black. Other stars at the event included Rashmika Mandanna, Radhika Madan, Abhimanyu Dasani, and Karan Johar, who co-produced the film. Akansha Ranjan, another cast member, was also there. The screening was a glamorous gathering as excitement builds for Jigra`s release.