After flopping in theatres, Prabhas will now try his luck on OTT. Release date of The Raja Saab out:

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News India Live, Digital Desk: There is a good and a bad news for Prabhas fans. ‘The Raja Saab’, which was released in theaters on January 9, 2026, is now going to start its digital innings. Jio Hotstar has officially announced the streaming date of the film. However, this news may be a bit disappointing for the viewers of the Hindi belt.

1. When and where will it be released? (Streaming Details)

Jio Hotstar has confirmed the release date of ‘The Raja Saab’ by sharing a new poster on social media.

OTT Platform: Jio Hotstar

Release date: 6 February 2026

Languages: Currently this film Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam Will be streamed in languages.

2. Suspense regarding Hindi version: Why will fans be disappointed?

According to media reports and initial information, the film will be released on 6 February. Hindi version will not be released.

Reason for delay: Usually, OTT platforms make separate deals for Hindi dubbed versions of big South films or they are released after a gap of a few weeks.

Expected date: It is estimated that Hindi audience will love this film. March 2026 May have to wait till the beginning.

3. Box office report card of ‘The Raja Saab’

Despite the huge budget, the film failed to work its magic in theatres:

aspect Description
Budget About ₹400 crore to ₹450 crore
Worldwide Collection close to ₹207.15 crore (estimated)
word of mouth There were mixed and negative reviews regarding the screenplay and VFX.
OTT deal According to reports, its digital rights are around ₹80 to ₹160 crore Sold in.

4. Story and starcast of the film

director Maruti Prabhas is seen in a new style in this film.

Story: It is a horror-comedy that revolves around an ancestral mansion and the mysteries associated with it.

Major cast: in the movie with prabhas Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agarwal and Riddhi Kumar Are in the lead roles.

Will the film be a superhit on OTT?

Film critics believe that the film may have proved to be a ‘disaster’ in theatres, but due to the popularity of Prabhas and the ‘horror-comedy’ genre of the film, it may get good views on OTT. Often films which do not run in theaters prove to be ‘sleeper hits’ on digital platforms.