Bhubaneswar, March 4 -- For weeks, fans and trade analysts were bracing for a monumental cinematic duel between Yash's Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups and Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. Both films were eyeing a March 19 Eid-weekend release, setting the stage for what many predicted would be one of Indian cinema's fiercest clashes of 2026.

But just when anticipation peaked, Toxic shifted gears - moving its release to June and neatly sidestepping the high-voltage box office face-off.

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On Wednesday, Rocking Star Yash addressed fans directly on social media, explaining the reason behind the decision.

The post read, "Toxic: A Fairy Ta...