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Ram Charan's Peddi Faces Postponement Rumours Amid Injury Setback
Ram Charan’s Peddi might shift from April 30 to May 21 after his on-set injury and pending work, stirring fan concern despite denials.
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Dumtika Editorial
March 26, 2026 · 1 min read
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Ram Charan’s much-awaited film Peddi has hit a rough patch as the actor recently sustained an eyelid injury during shooting, requiring surgery. Despite assurances from the team about his safety, fans remain concerned. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana and featuring Janhvi Kapoor, was initially set for an April 30 release. However, the buzz suggests a fresh release date around May 21 might be on the cards.
Advance booking for the North American premieres, originally scheduled to start imminently, has been delayed to April 8, adding fuel to postponement speculation. While the makers firmly deny any official change, industry grapevine has it that the unfinished production and a strategic move to avoid clashes with other big releases are behind the possible delay.
Peddi, a sports action drama set in 1980s rural Andhra Pradesh, boasts music by A.R. Rahman and cinematography by R. Rathnavelu, raising expectations high. With a special teaser planned for Ram Charan’s birthday, excitement remains intact despite the uncertainty.
As fans await clarity, this period of suspense underscores the delicate balancing act between completing a high-profile project and meeting audience expectations. The film’s final release timeline will likely be confirmed soon, keeping the spotlight firmly on Ram Charan’s milestone project.
