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539:, Priya Ganapati found the film too slow for an action thriller due to being replete with songs, but was highly appreciative of the action sequences, cinematography and background score. However, much akin to Adarsh, she also felt the usage of technical jargons might prove to be incomprehensible for many viewers.
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