Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt in the leading role, has performed poorly at the box office despite its release on Dussehra. Amid controversies surrounding its casting and the allegations that the film is a "copy" of Divya Khosla Kumar's Savi,

In a recent interview, Bala said he had sent one very “kaccha pakka” (roughly drafted) to Karan Johar by email

Jigra, which also stars Manoj Pahwa and Rahul Ravindran, hit the screens on October 11, and has managed to earn over Rs 25 crore domestically in its 11-day run so far

Alia Bhatt's Jigra is set to become her lowest-grossing film, raking in only ₹22.45 crore after a disappointing box office run

Jigra director Vasan Bala deleted his X (formerly known as Twitter) account days after he received hatred for defending the film though it failed to rake money at the box office. Vasan Bala, who was actively replying to posts and comments on X a day ago,

The release of the Alia Bhatt starrer has been marred with controversies. From accusations of nepotism to plagiarism, the Jigra makers have been battling with several negative notions around the film.

Despite being one of the most anticipated Bollywood films of 2024, Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt, has struggled to meet box office expectations. Despite the initial hype, the film failed to perform as well as anticipated.

Vasan Bala, who directed the recently released Jigra, has deactivated his X (former Twitter) account. This comes amid poor box office response for the Alia Bhatt starrer. The jailbreak drama has been embroiled in various controversies pre and post its theatrical release on October 11.

Alia Bhatt's Jigra has been the target of trollers, who are bashing the movie over several things like fake box office numbers, nepotism with producer Karan favouring Alia Bhatt for the role and plagiarism among other things.

Director Vasan Bala seems to have deactivated his Twitter account after his film, Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, failed to perform at the box office.