Chennai, April 11 -- Hours after reports claimed that Jana Nayagan was leaked online, actress Pooja Hegde joined several stars from the Telugu and Tamil film industries in speaking out against piracy.

Pooja, who plays the female lead in the film, shared her disappointment and urged fans to wait for the official release and watch the film in theatres.

Taking to Instagram Stories on Saturday, the actress spoke about the hard work, sacrifices, and effort that go into making a film. Calling the leak "disheartening" for the entire team, she wrote, "My lovely audience. A film is the result of countless hours, creative risks, personal sacrifices, and a team that showed up every single day hoping to give you the best experience possible. Seeing...