Mumbai, June 6 -- Even as Peddi continues its successful run at the box office, the Ram Charan-starrer has found itself at the center of an unexpected controversy. What began as praise for the film's high-energy sports drama quickly turned into a heated debate over the portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor's character, Achiyamma, prompting the makers to take swift corrective action.

Following widespread criticism on social media, the team behind Peddi has decided to remove the portions that drew backlash from audiences. Industry insiders have confirmed that the revised version of the film will be screened from the evening shows on June 6.

Soon after the film's release, several viewers expressed disappointment with the way Janhvi Kapoor's character...