04:16 08/10/2025
Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has defended Deepika Padukone amidst reports of her exiting two major films over working hour demands. Sircar emphasized the importance of respecting individual boundaries, calling Padukone a "brilliant" professional. This comes after Padukone was reportedly replaced in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Spirit' and exited 'Kalki 2898 AD' due to 'commitment issues'.