Ajey Teaser: Anant Joshi Goes Bald To Play UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Paresh Rawal Makes Fleeting Appearance - WATCH

Ajey Teaser: The teaser of Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi is out, and it’s already getting strong reactions online. Anant Joshi completely transforms by going bald to portray Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in this upcoming political biopic. The teaser dropped on July 2 and has stirred conversations on social media.

The film is inspired by Shantanu Gupta’s biography, The Monk Who Became Chief Minister and will explore Yogi’s journey from spiritual life to state politics. Directed by Ravindra Gautam and produced by Ritu Mengi, the project is backed by Samrat Cinematics.

Ajey Teaser Shows CM Yogi’s Rise From Monk To Politician

The teaser gives a gritty look at Yogi Adityanath’s rise from monk to CM. It focuses on his fight against corruption, political games, and mafia networks in UP. Anant Joshi appears calm yet intense in his saffron robe, capturing the character’s spiritual and political sides.

Paresh Rawal has a brief but notable appearance, leaving many wondering about his role. The cast also includes Dinesh Lal Yadav (Nirahua), Pawan Malhotra, Rajesh Khattar, Garima Vikrant Singh, and Sarwar Ahuja in key roles.

The teaser raises a key question: Can a monk also be a fierce reformer? The strong visuals and narration hint at the battles Yogi had to face within politics and outside it.

Check out Ajey Teaser below!

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Fans Praise Anant Joshi’s Powerful Look As Yogi Adityanath

Viewers were quick to praise Anant’s transformation. One user said, “Anant, needless to say, you’re a very good actor. The trailer arouses curiosity about your character’s journey.” 

Another called him “totally fire” and loved his performance. The teaser’s intense tone and hard-hitting message have already made an impact online.

The music is composed by Meet Bros., with tracks by singers like Sonu Nigam, B Praak, and Mika Singh. The songs will be released under the Samrat Cinematics label.

Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi is set to release in theatres worldwide on August 1, 2025, with distribution by AA Films. The teaser sets the stage for a serious and intense political drama that could spark strong reactions when it lands on the big screen.