The makers of The Raja Saab have officially put an end to the swirling rumours about a possible delay in the release of the much-awaited Prabhas starrer. In a strong statement, the team confirmed that the romantic horror comedy will arrive in cinemas worldwide on January 9, 2026, coinciding with the festive Sankranthi weekend.

Amid widespread online chatter suggesting that the film might miss its Sankranthi window, the production team stepped forward to clarify the truth. “In response to the ongoing speculation surrounding the release plans of Rebel Star Prabhas' upcoming magnum opus The Raja Saab, the team wishes to clarify that all such rumours regarding a postponement from Sankranthi 2026 are entirely baseless,” the statement read.
Reiterating their commitment to the announced date, the team added, “The Raja Saab will hit theatres worldwide on January 9th, 2026 as officially announced. The post-production work is progressing at a brisk pace maintaining the highest technical standards without any delay.”
The makers also expressed confidence in the smooth progress of the film’s production, emphasizing the collaborative spirit of the crew. “Every department is operating in perfect sync to ensure that the film reaches audiences in its most spectacular form. This larger-than-life cinematic celebration is being crafted with immense passion, designed to deliver a great theatrical experience to audiences across the globe.”
Encouraging fans to stay tuned for exciting updates, they concluded, “Ignore all the rumours and enjoy the euphoria and excitement this Sankranthi will bring. We shall soon begin the promotional materials rollout with the biggest bangers in the business.”
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Directed by Maruthi and produced by People Media Factory in association with IVY Entertainment, The Raja Saab promises to showcase Prabhas in a fresh dual avatar in a story that blends romance, horror, and comedy. The film also stars Sanjay Dutt, Nidhhi Agerwal, Malavika Mohanan, marking her Telugu debut, among others in pivotal roles.
With Thaman S composing the music, Karthik Palani handling cinematography, and Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao in charge of editing, The Raja Saab is shaping up to be a technically grand production. Fans can expect the promotional campaign to kick off soon, adding to the growing anticipation for what’s being touted as one of the biggest festive releases of 2026.
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