India, March 6 -- Raaj Shaandilyaa was set to begin Bhagam Bhag 2 with Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal. Producer Ektaa Kapoor was attached to the project, and the shoot was set to start soon. Raaj had signed a three-film contract with Ektaa in 2019, but the director later opted out, prompting Ektaa to issue a legal notice. Raaj has now shared his statement in a report on Variety India, stating that there has been an attempt to intimidate him and that he felt mistrusted.

The report shared Raaj's statement on the matter. It began, "I, Raaj Shaandilyaa, had, in accordance with my contractual rights, issued a notice terminating my arrangement with Balaji Telefilms. It has now been over two weeks since the termination notice was issued. If Bala...