Overview
- Several outlets, citing OTTPlay, reported he was dropped after a heated creative disagreement and alleged on‑set issues, but these accounts remain unverified.
- Raj told media the speculation is “nonsense” and wrote on X that filming for his portions has not started.
- The film’s producers and director have not issued any confirmation or comment on his status or on claims of reshoots.
- Spirit is a Prabhas-led action drama from Bhadrakali Pictures and T‑Series with Triptii Dimri in the cast, and the makers have announced a March 5, 2027 theatrical release.
- The controversy follows an earlier casting change when Deepika Padukone left the project and was replaced by Triptii Dimri.