Overview
- Kamal Haasan confirmed Sundar C explained his withdrawal in a press note and declined to add further details.
- Haasan said the production is actively scouting for a 'quality script' and told fans to 'expect the unexpected.'
- The team may bring in a young or debutant filmmaker, though no replacement director has been chosen.
- Khushbu Sundar publicly dismissed social-media speculation about the reasons for Sundar C’s exit, calling the posts hearsay.
- RKFI’s Pongal 2027 release window remains the stated target, but the schedule depends on finalising the script and director.