Actor Arshad Warsi faced backlash after calling Prabhas' character in Kalki 2898 AD a "joker," which upset fans. Speaking out about the controversy, Warsi has finally responded, stating that the criticism no longer affects him, saying, "It doesn't bother me anymore." Staying true to his usual humorous nature, he jokingly added that he plans to love every actor for the rest of his life.

Arshad Warsi on Prabhas ‘joker’ remark controversy

Arshad Warsi talked about the flipside of stardom, "Honestly, it's okay. Everyone has their point of view. Also, it's a democratic country, and everyone is allowed to speak in it. If you are a positive person, anything negative does bother you. However, we have been at a place where stones are thrown, so it doesn't bother me anymore."