Rakul Preet Singh was seen in two movies in Tamil this year, Dev with Karthi and NGK with Suriya and both the movies failed to work wonders at the box office. However, the actress scored a success in Bollywood with her movie De De Pyaar De co-starring Ajay Devgn.

Rakul Preet Singh is currently starring in few movies like Siva Karthikeyan's sci-fi movie directed by Ravikumar Rajendran of Indru Netru Naalai, a Bollywood movie Maarjavaan and few Telugu movies. The actress recently got trolled by netizens for her smoking scene in an upcoming movie.

Rakul Preet Singh's smoking scene in the trailer of her next Telugu movie Manmadhudu 2 co-starring Nagarjuna had met with trolls online, and when she was asked regarding the trolls in an interview, she said that she does not mind trolls, and said that she only plays characters and does not advocate smoking, and quoted the example of Shahid Kapoor's Kabir Singh and said Kabir Singh smoking in the movie does not mean Shahid Kapoor is a smoker and it was in a similar manner that she smoke on screen.