Since its release, Saiyaara has enjoyed huge success at the box office. With Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, both newcomers, in the leading roles, the film has successfully grabbed the interest of viewers. Comparisons to the upcoming romantic film ft. Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela have begun to emerge, leading to director Anurag Basu addressing the differences between the two films and how his project has been delayed due to someone else's success.