Mumbai: Ahead of its theatrical release, Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s much-awaited female led spy-thriller ‘Alpha’ has received CBFC clearance after a few modifications.
The certification board asked the makers to tone down multiple stabbing scenes and mute foul language from the film’s dialogues before issuing the certificate.
The approved runtime of the film is 140 minutes and 48 seconds (2 hours, 20 minutes, and 48 seconds).
As a result, visuals at 25 minutes and 49 seconds w
ere replaced with alternate shots.
Additionally, a multiple stabbing sequence at 1 hour, 36 minutes and 41 seconds was moderated and toned down, with alternate visuals replacing the original sequence.
The committee also instructed the makers to redraft the disclaimer shown at the beginning of the film and add English subtitles for all the songs.
Other modifications included removing a foul word at 35 minutes and 53 seconds, modifying another visual at 38 minutes and 12 seconds, inserting an anti-alcohol static disclaimer wherever applicable, and including all mandatory certification cards and end-scroll information in accordance with GSR-E Rule 22, 1983.
However, the CBFC document also states that no footage from the film was deleted.
According to an NDTV report, the CBFC certificate, dated June 29, 2026, confirms that the Hindi version of the film, along with English subtitles, has been awarded a UA 16+ certificate.
Directed by Shiv Rawail, ‘Alpha’ also stars Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol in key roles.
Hrithik Roshan will also be seen making a cameo appearance in the film, which is slated to release on July 3.