‘Emergency’ to Stream on OTT After Theatrical Run: Kangana Ranaut’s political drama Emergency is ready to hit digital screens. The film, which revolves around the life of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, grabbed headlines before its theatrical release. However, despite the buzz, it failed to perform exceptionally at the box office. Now, the makers have decided to bring it to OTT audiences. Kangana Ranaut herself announced the news on Instagram, sharing details about the release date and platform.
A Film Surrounded by Controversy
Before its theatrical debut, Emergency faced multiple hurdles. The film, directed by Kangana Ranaut, was initially scheduled for release on September 6, 2024. However, the Censor Board refused to grant certification on September 1, leading Kangana to approach the Bombay High Court. Following legal proceedings, the board cleared the film’s objections, allowing its release on January 17, 2025. Despite its grand release, the film struggled at the box office.
When & Where to Watch ‘Emergency’ on OTT?
For fans who missed it in theaters, there’s good news! Kangana Ranaut confirmed via Instagram that Emergency will premiere on Netflix from March 17, 2025. She shared an Instagram story featuring the film’s poster alongside a picture of Indira Gandhi, announcing the much-awaited OTT release. With its digital premiere, Emergency is expected to reach a wider audience and gain a fresh perspective from viewers.
Star Cast of ‘Emergency’
The film boasts a stellar cast, including Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Ashok Chhabra, Mahima Chaudhry, Milind Soman, Vishak Nair, and the late Satish Kaushik in key roles. With its OTT release, Emergency is set to find a new audience and create a lasting impact in the digital space.