Actor Dhanush has strongly defended Sai Pallavi's casting as Goddess Sita in director Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, amid criticism surrounding her portrayal of the mythological character. Speaking at a promotional event for their upcoming film OM, Dhanush praised Sai Pallavi's acting abilities, devotion and dedication. He said that even after searching across India, one would not find another Sita like her.