DNA India praises Vicky Kaushal's effort, but finds the story too predictable and says the film does not deliver enough genuine fear or surprise.

Hindustan Times praises Vicky's sincere performance, but says predictable scares, slow storytelling and a weak final reveal sometimes make the horror unintentionally funny.

Koimoi praises Vicky and the spooky atmosphere, but says the predictable scares, messy story and disappointing second half leave the film without enough impact.

BollywoodLife praises Vicky Kaushal, the scary first half and technical work, but says the later portions lose momentum and become less convincing.

Bollywood Hungama praises Vicky, the atmosphere and a few scary scenes, but says the weak plot, confusing storytelling and poor climax make it unconvincing.

Filmibeat finds the film dull and disappointing, saying the weak screenplay and lack of genuine scares fail to satisfy horror fans.

The Times of India praises Vicky's sincere performance and spooky atmosphere, but says repetitive scenes, weak effects and an unconvincing backstory reduce the scares.

India TV News praises Vicky Kaushal and the psychological side of the story, finding the film engaging even though it never becomes truly frightening.

India Today finds the film painfully boring, saying major story gaps, weak ghosts and poor scares waste Vicky Kaushal's effort.

The Indian Express calls Vicky Kaushal the saving grace, but finds the direction confused, the story crowded and the horror largely ineffective.