DNA India praised Salman Khan's performance, action, humour and strong entertainment value, calling the film a crowd pleasing showcase for its star.

Hindustan Times praised Salman Khan's charisma, the action, sharp dialogue and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, but found the story silly, overcomplicated and almost completely without logic.

Koimoi enjoyed the action, Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez's chemistry and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, but felt the film drags and the storytelling lacks coherence.

Bollywood Hungama praised Salman Khan's charisma, the glossy production, action and mass entertainment value, predicting major box office success.

Filmibeat praised the grand action, performances, songs and Salman Khan's energetic presence. It found some scenes illogical or stretched but considered the film highly entertaining.

The Times of India enjoyed the film as a big, colourful Salman Khan entertainer with action, romance and humour, while accepting that subtle storytelling is not its aim.

India TV News praised Salman Khan's screen presence and some of the action, but criticised the weak story, lack of logic and over-the-top treatment.

India Today called it a complete masala entertainer with strong action, humour and star power. It particularly praised Salman Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

The Indian Express found the film tiring, illogical and built mainly around Salman Khan's star image. Nawazuddin Siddiqui was one of the few elements it strongly enjoyed.