Yami Gautam Dhar Expresses Gratitude for Audience Response to Nayyi Navelli

Yami Gautam Dhar Reacts to Nayyi Navelli's Festive Release

Actress Yami Gautam Dhar has shared her gratitude for the audience response to her latest release, Nayyi Navelli, which arrived in cinemas on October 16, 2026. Speaking about the film’s festive journey, the actress expressed happiness at seeing audiences make the movie a part of their Dussehra celebrations.

Directed by Balaji Mohan, Nayyi Navelli is a fantasy drama blending folklore, supernatural elements, and dark humour. Yami stars as Mohini, a newlywed entering a chaotic household in Meerut amidst suspicions that she might be a daayan (witch).

Reflecting on the film’s reception, Yami stated, “There is something truly special about celebrating Dussehra with a film that brings families together in cinemas. I feel incredibly blessed to see the love and warmth audiences are showering on Nayyi Navelli. I’m deeply grateful to everyone who has watched our film and shared their love with us.”

She added that having the film become part of festive celebrations made Dussehra even more special, noting that the team aimed to create an entertaining, larger-than-life experience.