Fact Check: Deepika Padukone's Name Removed From Kalki 2898 AD Credits? Know Here
Fact-checks confirm Deepika Padukone's name appears in the credits on Netflix and Prime Video despite fan claims of removal after her exit from the sequel.
- On October 28, 2025 a fan-shared clip showing the end credits without Deepika Padukone set off a dispute over Kalki 2898 AD OTT versions.
- Vyjayanthi Movies announced in September that Deepika Padukone would not join Kalki 2898 AD Part 2, citing irreconcilable differences, while reports linked her exit to demands for a 25% fee hike and seven-hour workdays.
- Fact-Checks across platforms found her name remains in the credits, appearing in both opening and closing sequences after Amitabh Bachchan on Netflix and Prime Video.
- Dua Padukone's October 28 post amplified fans' outrage over the credits clip, with fans calling the alleged removal unprofessional and petty and accusing Vyjayanthi Movies of deliberate erasure.
- The viral footage may reflect a glitch, edit, or a specific-language roll rather than an intentional erasure, as Netflix and Prime Video credits show Deepika Padukone's name across Hindi and South Indian versions.
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Deepika Padukone is once again in the headlines. Social media users noticed that her name had been removed from the end credits of her film "Kaliki 2898 AD." Previous reports had suggested that Deepika had withdrawn from the second part of the film due to creative differences.
Fact check: Deepika Padukone's name removed from Kalki 2898 AD credits? Know here
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Deepika Padukone’s Name Remains in Kalki 2898 AD Credits — Viral ‘Removed & Re-added’ Claims Debunked - CineTalkers
A fresh wave of online speculation has revived an old and unfounded claim that Deepika Padukone’s name was “removed and later re-added” from the credits of Kalki 2898 AD on streaming platforms. However, as Bollywood Hungama previously reported, these rumors are entirely baseless. Deepika’s name has consistently appeared in the film’s end credits across all languages and OTT platforms, including Amazon Prime Video and Netflix India. The confusion…
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