[3] Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film stars Nani, Priyanka Mohan, Kartikeya, Lakshmi, Saranya Ponvannan, Shriya Kontham and Praanya P.

However, Saraswati steals the money from Pencil, revealing her true motive: Dev killed her husband who ran a bookstore near the bank, not her grandson, during the robbery.

Saraswati donates the stolen money to the orphanage, deciding to abandon her revenge after an incident involving Chinnu.

In the end, the police close the robbery case, with their only clue being a dog collar labeled "Sravani."

[5] The Times of India gave 3 out of 5 stars stating "Nani's Gang Leader tries to tick all the boxes but comes across as a half-hearted attempt, They succeed — but only in parts".

[6] Behindwoods gave 3 out of 5 stars stating "Gang Leader is an inventive, wildly entertaining comedy with a great ensemble performance.".

[7] The Indian Express gave 2.5 out of 5 stars stating "Gang Leader has its moments, thanks to Nani's effortless presence.