Elvish Yadav Reacts To Yadav Ji Ki Love Story Row Amid Protests & Ban Demand By Yadav Community: 'Director Should Reconsider...'

Elvish Yadav Reacts To Yadav Ji Ki Love Story Row Amid Protests & Ban Demand By Yadav Community: 'Director Should Reconsider...'

Amid backlash over Yadav Ji Ki Love Story, Elvish Yadav took to X and asked the makers to reconsider content that may hurt community sentiments. He wrote, “If there are any scenes… that hurt the sentiments… the producers and director should thoughtfully reconsider..." urging respect for public concerns.

Shefali FernandesUpdated: Sunday, February 22, 2026, 04:23 PM IST
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YouTuber Elvish Yadav strongly reacted to the ongoing controversy surrounding the film Yadav Ji Ki Love Story, which is slated for release on February 27, 2026. The film stars Pragati Tiwari, Vishal Mohan, Ankit Bhadana, Suwinder Vicky, Mansi Rawat, and Deepak Kapoor. Its teaser, released a few days ago, sparked backlash over its storyline depicting a romantic relationship between a young man from the Yadav community and a Muslim girl.

Elvish Yadav Reacts To Yadav Ji Ki Love Story Row

Following objections from members of the Yadav community, who demanded a ban on the film, Elvish urged the makers of Yadav Ji Ki Love Story to 'make appropriate changes' to address the concerns. Taking to his official X (Twitter) handle and wrote on Sunday, February 22, Elvish wrote, "I’ve just come to know about the ongoing controversy surrounding Yadav Ji ki Love Story. If there are any scenes or content in the film that hurt the sentiments of the Yadav community, the producers and director should thoughtfully reconsider and make appropriate changes."

He added, "I sincerely hope the makers address all concerns responsibly and show due respect to people’s sentiments."

Actress Pragati Tiwari, sister of Mridul Tiwari and lead star of the film, reacted to the controversy, saying she was deeply hurt by the protests and that her intention was never to offend or comment on any community. She expressed hope that people would understand the creative perspective behind the project.

She wrote, "This film is a fictional romantic love triangle. It does not promote or disrespect any caste, religion, or community. The project has been certified for release by the Central Board of Film Certification, and the title is officially registered with the Indian Motion Picture Producers Association."

The makers have not yet confirmed whether the film's title will be changed, leaving fans waiting for an official decision amid the ongoing controversy.