India, April 5 -- The teaser of Ramayana, released on Thursday, gave audiences the first look at Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama. The magnificent visuals inspired awe in some, while the rakshasas' and asuras' designs drew criticism from others. But amid that, many social media posts pointed out a discrepancy in one scene in which the turban of a supporting actor seemed to change colour mid-shot. That led to accusations that the scene was generated using generative AI rather than actually shot. Now, the actor featured in the scene has released a statement to clear the air.

In the Ramayana teaser, a shot shows Ranbir Kapoor's Lord Rama walking through the streets of Ayodhya as citizens shower him with flower petals. The shot shifts from a low a...