New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The makers of Daaku Maharaj have cancelled the pre-release event scheduled for Thursday. This decision was made in respect to the Tirupati stampede tragedy.

The film's production house, Sithara Entertainment, in a post X, said,

"In light of the recent events in Tirupati, our team is deeply affected by the tragic incident that has occurred. . It is heart-wrenching to see such an incident occur at the Lord Venkateswara temple - a place of devotion, hope for millions and a cherished part of our families' traditions. Given the circumstances we feel it is not appropriate to proceed with #DaakuMaharaaj Pre Release Event as planned. With a heavy heart and utmost respect for the devotion and sentiments of the people, we hav...