Rishabh Shetty hints at rift between Rukmini Vasanth and Raj B Shetty? Actor unfollows co-stars after Kantara makers

Rishabh Shetty was last seen in the lead role in the film Kantara: Chapter 1, which he also directed. However, the actor is now making headlines after allegedly unfollowing his former co-stars on social media.

Did Rishabh Shetty unfollow Rukmini Vasanth and Raj B Shetty?

According to recent reports, even shared by Bangalore Times, Rishabh Shetty has unfollowed his former co-stars Rukmini Vasanth and Raj B Shetty on Instagram. The following list of actor-directors no longer shows their names, indicating possible tension between them and their co-actors.

This report came at a time when the actor had also unfollowed Kantara Makers and production company Homble Films on Instagram. However, it is not clear whether there is a rift between them or it is just a routine unfollow without any particular reason.

While Rishabh unfollowed Hombale Films, he continues to follow its head Vijay Kiragandur on social media.

Rishabh Shetty’s previous film

Rishabh Shetty was last seen in the lead role Kantara: Chapter 1. Directed by Shetty himself, the film takes place centuries before the first installment. It is the story of a cruel Bhangra king who wants to conquer a land rich in spices, home to the peaceful Kantara tribe. When he attacks and attacks them, the divine spirits Panjurali Daiva and Guliga Daiva appear and kill him.

His son, Vijayendra, grew up in shock but became a godly ruler. Years later, as his own son Kulasekhara ascended the throne, he began to show signs of inheriting his grandfather’s madness. The story then focuses on the escalating conflict between the royal family and the tribal community, with divine powers intervening to protect the innocent.

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Apart from Rishabh, the film also stars Jayaram, Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, Pramod Shetty, Rakesh Pujari, Prakash Thuminad and many others in lead roles.

Rishabh Shetty’s upcoming movies

Rishabh Shetty will be seen in the lead role next time Jai HanumanA high budget legendary pan-Indian venture directed by Prashant Varma. After the success of Hanu-Maan (2024), Rishabh Shetty will play the role of Lord Hanuman in the sequel. The production of the film officially began in February 2026 with a special puja ceremony held in Hampi.