Sanjith Sidhardhan critic of The Times of India gave 3 stars out of 5 and wrote that " Nadirshah has also made it a point in his movie to deliver some social messages and this time it touches on parental pressure, the effect and consequence of society’s perception of people and how people seem to take granted the valuable things in life ".Anna MM Vetticad of Firstpost rated 2.5 out of 5 and wrote that "Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan is entertaining and moving for the most part."
