DNA India praises the direct storytelling, Taapsee's performance and strong message about dignity, saying the film stays with viewers after it ends.

Hindustan Times praises Taapsee and Anubhav Sinha for creating a powerful and engaging film that questions everyday sexism and accepted behaviour inside relationships.

Koimoi praises Taapsee, Anubhav Sinha and the emotional storytelling, saying the film makes viewers think deeply about relationships, respect and everyday inequality.

BollywoodLife strongly praises the performances, direction and emotional honesty, calling it an uncomfortable but powerful film that forces audiences to examine accepted social behaviour.

Pinkvilla praises Taapsee, Anubhav Sinha and the supporting cast, saying the film thoughtfully examines male entitlement without simply attacking men.

Bollywood Hungama praises the strong story, performances and important subject, saying the film makes a powerful statement about domestic violence and respect.

News18 praises the first rate storytelling, Taapsee and the film's ability to make viewers question everyday behaviour, calling it essential viewing.

Filmibeat praises Taapsee, the story, direction and dialogue, but says the slow pace and weak background music prevent an even stronger impact.

The Times of India praises the performances, writing and social message, saying the film strongly questions the unfair rules and expectations placed on women in marriage.

India TV News praises Taapsee, Anubhav Sinha and the entire cast, calling the film intelligent, emotional and a powerful look at inequality inside marriage.