Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Producer Ekta Kapoor has said the release timing of her upcoming horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, was a deliberate and well-planned decision, despite it arriving shortly after two major action releases.

The films Dhurandhar 2, directed by Aditya Dhar, and Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, led by Yash, are set to clash at the box office on March 19. Dhurandhar 2, the sequel to the 2025 blockbuster, grossed over Rs.1,300 crore worldwide following its December release.

Bhooth Bangla, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Priyadarshan, is scheduled to hit theatres on April 10. Speaking during a media interaction, Kapoor said the timing works in her film's favour.

"By the time our film releases, both Dhurandh...