3 critics on Prahaar: 2 positive, 1 mixed. Every verdict quoted, with ratings and links to the full reviews.
3 critics have reviewed Prahaar so far. By our reading of each review, 2 positive, 1 mixed. Below, every critic's verdict in their own words, with the rating where they gave one and a link to the full review.
Critics at a glance
Zee News
"Prahaar – The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam is a compelling courtroom drama that delivers exactly what its title suggests"
Also: "Rajkummar Rao is the icing on the cake as his performance has been carefully crafted, using each detail to breathe life into the character"
[Read Zee News's full review]( https://zeenews.india.com/bollywood/prahaar-movie-review-rajkummar-rao-makes-a-strong-case-for-justice-in-this-courtroom-drama-3076139.html )
DNA India
"Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam chronicles the lives of people who sacrifice everything in the pursuit of justice"
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The Free Press Journal: 3.5 stars
"Prahaar: The Untold Story Of Ujjwal Nikam is a gripping courtroom drama that keeps you invested through its writing, performances and direction"
Also: "Lalit Prabhakar is outstanding as Ajmal Kasab. His restrained and unsettling performance leaves a lasting impression without relying on unnecessary theatrics"
Read The Free Press Journal's full review
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Updated 16 October 2026. CutMirchi does not review films itself: this page gathers published critics' reviews, quoted word for word and linked, and is updated as more arrive. "Verdict" is our one-word reading of each review; ratings are as each outlet printed them.
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