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In a video from the event, Ranbir can be seen gently asking MrBeast to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’.
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Moneycontrol•27-09-2026, 16:57
Ramayana Event Delayed Four Hours, Ranbir Kapoor Tells Media 'Chale Jao'; Producer Apologizes
  • •A promotional event for the film Ramayana in Mumbai was delayed by four hours, leading to a media walkout.
  • •The event, scheduled for 1:30 pm, faced uncertainty with no updates for over two hours, reportedly due to MrBeast missing a private flight.
  • •When journalists questioned the lack of communication, Ranbir Kapoor told them, "Aap logon ko jana hai toh chale jao (If you people want to leave, you can leave)."
  • •Producer Namit Malhotra later apologized for the delay, but the press session, meant for an hour, concluded in ten minutes with no project announcements.
  • •The film stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, and Yash as Ravana, with music by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman, set for a Diwali 2026 release.

Key Questions Answered

The media event in Mumbai suffered a four-hour delay because international content creator MrBeast missed a private flight, prompting frustration and an eventual walkout by journalists after receiving no schedule updates.

Ranbir Kapoor stars as Lord Ram and Sai Pallavi portrays Goddess Sita in the two-part epic film adaptation directed by Nitesh Tiwari.

The first part of the film adaptation is scheduled to arrive in theatres for Diwali in 2026, while the second part is planned for release in 2027.