the actor Riteish Deshmukh He received a very emotional reception when he made a surprise appearance at the screening of the movie ‘Raja Shivaji’ in a theater in Mumbai. A fan touching her feet in a moment of deep respect has since gone viral, capturing the strong connection viewers feel with her portrayal. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Fans surround Riteish Deshmukh; one touches his feet in a touching moment
A video shared by an Instagram user showed Riteish Deshmukh entering the continuous screening of ‘Raja Shivaji’, which instantly sent the audience into a frenzy. Fans gathered around him, cheering him on and expressing their admiration for his performance. The energy in the auditorium was electric, but the moment that really stood out was when an emotional fan ran up to the actor and touched his feet as a mark of love and respect for his portrayal of the founder of the Maratha empire.
‘Raja Shivaji’ counter
The sensational reception at the theaters is also reflected in the film’s box office. As per Sacnilk report, ‘Raja Shivaji’s opening weekend gross in India was Rs 40.34 crore. The net collection in India reached 33.90 crores in three days. In the Day 3 total, the Marathi version contributed around 7.75 million, while the Hindi version contributed around 4.25 million.
About ‘Raja Shivaji’
‘Raja Shivaji’ stars Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, with Genelia D’Souza playing Saibai. The film has a strong cast including Abhishek Bachchan, Sanjay DuttMahesh Manjrekar, Sachin KhedekarBhagyashree, Fardeen Khan, Jitendra Joshi and Amole Gupte.Salman KhanThe special appearance in the movie has also created strong reactions in the theatres, adding another layer of excitement to the audience.It was released in theaters on May 1, 2026.
