India, May 14 -- Filmmaker-actor RJ Balaji had hoped that his Suriya and Trisha Krishnan-starrer Karuppu would be released in theatres at least on Thursday evening after the morning and afternoon shows were cancelled. However, fans will have to wait longer, as theatres confirm that shows on May 14 have been cancelled nationwide. Stars such as Dhanush and Dulquer Salmaan show support. (Also Read: Frustrated Suriya fans protest at Puducherry theatre over Karuppu release delay as he misses projected Rs.25 crore opening)

Theatres confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that the evening shows of Karuppu stand cancelled. "The 6:00 PM and 7:55 PM evening shows of #Karuppu also stand cancelled as of now. Refunds for all bookings have already been init...