India, Aug. 9 -- The release date of Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur's Son of Sardaar 2 was pushed from July 25 to August 1. Saiyaara, which released on July 18, registered a massive opening weekend and went on to become an unexpected hit. Mrunal Thakur has now broken her silence on speculations that the makers of Son of Sardaar 2 postponed the release because of the strong pull of Saiyaara. Speaking with Instant Bollywood, Mrunal said that the team wants the film 'to breathe' in theatres. (Also read: Son of Sardaar 2 box office collection day 7: Ajay Devgn, Mrunal Thakur film loses steam, crosses Rs.32 crore)

When Mrunal was asked about whether Son of Sardaar 2 faced competition from Saiyaara and what was her take on the film's success, th...