Lakshya (2021 film)

Target) is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language sports drama film written and directed by Dheerendra Santhossh Jagarlapudi.

The film stars Naga Shaurya, Jagapathi Babu, Ketika Sharma and Sachin Khedekar.

He gets suspended after thrashing a fellow archer amid rumours of Doping in sport, while Rithika breaks up with him when he shoves her father to the ground.

After losing everything and everyone dear to him, Pardhu becomes an alcoholic but Parthasaradhi, his father's friend, enters his life who motivates him to fight on.

Thadhagath Pathi of The Times of India rated 3/5 and called Lakshya "an interesting sports drama with minor flaws."

In addition to the performances, Pathi appreciated the director for not dwelling on "jingoism or unnecessary commercial elements.