‘Alpha’, the highly anticipated spy thriller Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, the teaser of which was released on Wednesday. However, it was more than the looks that caught everyone’s attention Uday Chopraname in credits It sparked a debate online, with social media expressing shock, skepticism and curiosity.
The story of Uday Chopra’s ‘Alpha’ sparks controversy online
The ‘Alpha’ teaser gave the audience a glimpse into the world of high-octane spies, Alia Bhatt and Bobby Deol starring in intense action sequences. However, the story credit attributed to Uday Chopra, seen in the teaser description, quickly became a talking point, overshadowing the film’s promotional launch.Social media was quick to respond after learning this. Many users expressed genuine surprise to see his name attached to one of Yash Raj Films’ biggest upcoming releases.A shocked user asked, “Uday Chopra’s story??” while another said, “Story by – Uday Chopra (first time writer). Damn, this movie seems like a disaster…”.

A section of fans viewed the development more positively, speculating whether the credits signal a quiet creative return for the actor. One comment read, “Dyk: #Alpha’s ‘credits’ story given to Uday Chopra. Talent runs in the genes, is it a comeback behind Uday? #AliaBhatt #Sharvari.”A commenter also addressed elements of the teaser, adding: “Someone bring Hamza in already? Instead we’re left with a so-called ‘spy’ who somehow speaks perfect Hindi while the father speaks Haryanvi. And on top of that, they’re trying to pass off a 33-year-old woman as an 18-year-old in an 18-year-old movie.”

More about “Alpha”.
Supported by Aditya Chopra and directed by Shiv Rawail, ‘Alpha’ stars Alia Bhatt, Sharvari, Anil Kapoorand Bobby Deol. It is the first female-led entry in the Spy Universe and will be released worldwide on July 3, 2026.