Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi’s film Bhool Chuk Maaf won’t be showing on big screens. The original release date of the Karan Sharma-directed movie was set for May 9. On May 16, the comedy drama will now be available directly on Prime Video.

The creators made the decision in response to the escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan. Maddock Films posted the news on Instagram on Thursday, May 8.

“In view of the recent events and the increased security exercises throughout the country, we at Maddock Films and Amazon MGM Studios have decided to bring our family entertainer, Bhool Chuk Maaf, directly to your homes on May 16 — only on Prime Video, worldwide,” said the statement that accompanied the announcement.

The spirit of the country comes first, even if we were excited to celebrate the movie with you in theaters,” it continued. Jai Hind.

The colorful streets of Varanasi serve as the backdrop for Bhool Chuk Maaf. Rajan (Rajkummar Rao), a hopeless romantic man, is hired for a government position in the movie. Why? to gain Titli’s (Wamiqa Gabbi) affection, the woman of his dreams. However, fate has other plants.

Rajan is caught in an unanticipated time loop right before the wedding. On the day of his Haldi ceremony, he wakes up again and again, unable to stop the pattern. What follows is a touching and humorous story about fate, love, and second chances.

Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi work together on film for the first time in Bhool Chuk Maaf.

Rajkummar Rao had previously hinted at his part in Bhool Chuk Maaf during a press conference, according to PTI. He was very open about how he portrayed previous personas.

“I’ve lived this life, and I’ve seen them close, around me,” Rajkummar Rao stated. There is a relatable element to these characters since I have experienced that life.

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In terms of work, Rajkummar Rao recently appeared with Shraddha Kapoor in the 2024 smash Stree 2. In the meantime, Varun Dhawan’s Baby John marked Wamiqa Gabbi’s final on-screen role.