creator of theri It was announced on Tuesday that Vijay’s popular film, which was facing a re-release in theatres, has been postponed. development comes after actor Jan Naygan It was postponed after a court battle involving the Censor Board.

“As per the request of the makers of the upcoming release, we have decided to postpone the release of ‘Theri’,” V Creations shared on social media.

creator of theriKalaipuli S Thanu addressed the media in Chennai on Tuesday and revealed that other films are also targeting the same festival window at the box office, and the producers of those films requested him to take a decision. Directed by Atlee, the film stars Samantha and Amy Jackson.

After the postponement of Jana Nayakan last week, several other Tamil films were in the queue to utilize the Sakranti box office. Karthi’s wa wathiyar, chord Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimayil And Draupadi 2 Releasing on 14th and 15th January respectively.

Meanwhile, the creator of Jana Naygan approached the Supreme Court On Monday. The move was taken to challenge the Madras High Court’s stay on the single judge’s order. The court had earlier ruled against KVN Productions, ordering the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to stop certification for the film, delaying its release.

During the second hearing on 9 January, the Madras High Court granted a temporary stay on the earlier order, directing the Censor Board to issue a U/A certificate. This means that the certificate will not be issued until the case is fully heard. The bench also pulled up the producers for announcing the release date of the film without obtaining a censor certificate and creating a “false sense of urgency” in the court.

Later on Saturday, Venkat K Narayan, producer of the film under KVN Productions, said. shared a video and commented For the first time on the ongoing controversy. He apologized to fans, distributors and exhibitors who had high expectations Jan NayganThe release said the delay was completely out of their control.

Throughout his remarks, Narayan reiterated that Thalapathy Vijay, one of the most iconic stars of Tamil cinema, deserves a farewell befitting his long-standing contribution to the industry. He highlighted Vijay’s decades of work and indicated that such recognition is rightly earned.

The film was originally scheduled to release on January 9, and had already grossed over Rs 50 crore in global advance bookings.

Jan Naygan is directed by H Vinoth and stars Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol and Mamita Baiju among others in pivotal roles.