Amid controversy, ‘Adipurush’ dialogue writer Manoj Muntashir extends ‘unconditional apologies’ for hurting people’s sentiments

Om Raut

‘s ‘

Adipurush

‘ has been facing flak from audiences ever since its release owing to ‘cringe-worthy’

dialogues

. The film also received mixed reviews from the critics.
Amidst controversies, dialogue writer

Manoj Muntashir

took to his Instagram handle to apologise for hurting people’s sentiments.
Check out his post here:

He wrote, ‘I accept people’s emotions have been hurt by Adipurush.

With folded hands, I extend my unconditional apologies. May Prabhu Bajrang Bali keep us united and grant us strength to serve our sacred Sanatan and our great nation. #Adipurush’.

As soon as he shared the post, comments poured in from all sides. While one user wrote, ‘Come on, better late than never. May Bajrangbali give you power’, another one added, ‘Sometimes it happens that even good people go astray. But your apologizing proves that even if you made a mistake for some reason, you are a true Sanatani. Hail Lord Rama. May Lord Ram bless you’.

Among the dialogues over which the makers have drawn flak are ‘marega bete, ’bua ka bagicha hain kya’ and ‘jalegi tere baap ki’.
The film stars

Prabhas

as Raghava, Kriti Sanon as Janaki, Sunny Singh as Laxman, and Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh.