Kartik Aaryan threatens to walk out of 'Shehzada' if 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' Hindi was released

Actor Kartik Aaryan, who will next be seen in ‘Shehzada’, the Hindi remake of Allu Arjun-starrer ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’, reportedly threatened to ‘walk out’ of the film if the dubbed Hindi version of the original film will be released in theatres, claimed producer Manish Shah.

In a recent interaction with India Today, Manish revealed that the makers of 'Shehzada' were not keen to release the Hindi version in cinemas and revealed the reason behind stopping the Hindi version from releasing in theatres.

He said that he knows 'Shehzada' producers for 10 years and he cannot have people who are close to him lose, so he had to drop it.

Calling Kartik Aaryan ‘extremely unprofessional’, Shah said if Kartik had walked out this would have caused ‘Shehzada’ producers a loss of Rs 40 crores.

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In April 2021, Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions had released a statement informing fans that they would be recasting its upcoming much-anticipated movie 'Dostana 2' despite filming some scenes.

The Collin D’Cunha directorial previously starred Kartik Aryan, Janhvi Kapoor, and Lakshya Lalwani.

Several speculations were made around Kartik’s exist, one being that the actor didn’t want to do the film because he had a big fallout with Janhvi.