**Is ‘Lokah’ Coming to OTT Soon? Dulquer Salmaan Reveals the Truth**
By Isha Sharma | Sep 21, 2025, 05:04 PM
Malayalam cinema’s blockbuster *Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra*, produced by Dulquer Salmaan, has set the box office on fire, reportedly becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film with over ₹271 crore in global earnings. Released on August 28, the movie features Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in pivotal roles.
### Clarifying OTT Release Rumors
Amid widespread speculation about the film’s imminent release on OTT platforms like Netflix in multiple languages, Dulquer Salmaan stepped forward to address the rumors. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Salmaan emphatically stated,
> “Lokah isn’t coming to OTT anytime soon. Ignore the fake news and stay tuned for official announcements! #Lokah #WhatstheHurry.”
His production house, Wayfarer Films, reiterated this update across their social media channels, urging fans to disregard unverified reports.
### About the ‘Lokah’ Franchise
*Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra* is just the beginning of an ambitious five-part franchise helmed by director Dominic Arun. In this first installment, Kalyani Priyadarshan portrays Chandra/Neeli, a yakshi/vampire character integral to the story.
Looking ahead, the next chapter will feature Tovino Thomas as Chathan, a goblin, while Dulquer Salmaan is rumored to take on the role of Charlie, an odiyan/shapeshifter. Additionally, Malayalam superstar Mammootty lent his voice to the character Moothon in this film, although it remains unclear whether he will return in future installments.
Fans of the franchise are encouraged to stay tuned for further official announcements regarding release plans and upcoming parts.
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