Hindustan Times praises Saif, Alaya and the light modern treatment, saying the film balances humour and heart well despite a few forced story choices.

Koimoi praises Saif, Alaya and the warm humour, calling it an easy and enjoyable watch, though the shift toward serious drama weakens its grip.

BollywoodLife says the film improves greatly in its second half, praising the cast, humour and refreshing climax despite problems earlier in the story.

Bollywood Hungama praises Saif and Alaya's performances, but says weak direction, limited emotional connection and several distracting story developments reduce the impact.

Filmibeat praises Saif, Alaya, Tabu and the dialogue, but says the film struggles whenever it moves away from comedy into heavier emotional scenes.

The Times of India praises Saif, Alaya and the modern family story, but says the second half slows down and becomes predictable in places.

India TV News praises Alaya F's impressive debut, but finds the film largely unfunny and says the promising family comedy does not deliver enough laughs.

India Today praises Saif and especially Alaya F, but finds the plot predictable, the editing patchy and many of the jokes too weak.

The Indian Express enjoys Saif's playful performance and several funny moments, but says the writing needed more consistency and the comedy could have been sharper.

NDTV praises Saif Ali Khan's charm, Alaya F's confident debut and the witty dialogue, though the pace slows and some emotional moments lack strength.