Actress Shruti Haasan, who was once a part of Adivasi Shesh’s dacoit, Scheduling conflicts weren’t the only reason he dropped out of the film. The actor has reportedly walked out of the film, which now stars Mrunal Thakur in the lead role, due to ‘excessive involvement of his co-star’.

A source close to Shruti Haasan told India Today Digital that Date clash wasn’t the only reason for their exitWithout naming anyone specifically, the source said, “Shruti Haasan shot the teaser of the film last year and after that, the shooting dates were pushed from time to time.”

The source further added, “The other actors were heavily involved in the script, as he does for every film he does. Shruti, despite being interested in showcasing a new side of her acting, was not comfortable with excessive involvement ” The co-star made the workplace uncomfortable for her, thus, she walked out of the project.”

Makers of 17th December Dacoit introduced Mrinal as a part of the castTo mark the occasion they unveiled a special poster and teaser. After the announcement, fans eagerly speculated about the reasons behind Shruti’s exit from the project.

Here is the teaser of Dacoit based on Shruti:

Take a look at the new poster featuring Mrunal:

According to reports, Shruti left the film Due to creative differences. Reportedly, he faced inconveniences on the sets, which led him to take this decision. Other reports suggested that the actor left Dacoit due to date conflicts.

Shruti Haasan is Currently shooting for director Lokesh Kanagaraj’s CoolieStarring Rajinikanth. Sources said that for the dacoit, this was another supposed reason behind his date problems.

The script of Dacoit is written by Adivi Shesh, Shenil Dev and Abburi Ravi. The film is said to be about two separated lovers who commit several robberies that change their lives.