Alia Bhatt's Jigra, directed by Vasan Bala, is receiving praise for its gripping storyline and performances, particularly Bhatt's portrayal of a woman on a mission to rescue her brother. Despite standout moments,

Alia Bhatt’s starrer Jigra had a decent opening at the range of RS 4 Crore Nett in India. The film, which marked Vedang Raina’s big Bollywood debut alongside the superstar, received mixed reviews on Friday.

Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina's Jigra seems to have left social media divided. The film which marks Alia Bhatt's action avatar in a solo lead film, was expected to sweep across the box office. But once the reviews started pouring in,

Helmed by Vasan Bala, Jigra, starring Alia Bhatt, Vedang Raina and Manoj Pahwa, hit the theatres on October 11. The film is backed by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Alia Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt and Somen Mishra under Dharma Productions and Eternal Sunshine Productions.

Vasan Bala's Alia Bhatt-starrer has taken a slow start at the ticket windows but would hope to improve on Dussehra.

Alia Bhatt has aced her ‘angry young woman’ avatar in Jigra. She perfectly blends into the character of a girl dealing with the trauma of seeing her father die in front of her

In Jigra, Alia Bhatt steps into a bold new avatar, impressing audiences with her intense action scenes. Known primarily for her performances in emotional and dramatic roles, Alia takes a refreshing leap into action-packed sequences that have left fans in awe.

Plot: Satya (Alia Bhatt) and Ankur (Vedang Raina) are orphans. Satya, being the elder one, is  over-protective of her brother and is more like a parent to him. They live with a rich and powerful relative of theirs.

Resting on the able shoulders of Alia Bhatt, cineaste Vasan Bala’s prisonbreak-thriller Jigra starts off simply and efficiently. The film starts with a flashback where Satyabhama Anand aka Satya and her younger brother Ankur (Vedang Raina),