According to a Bollywood Hungama report, Ajay Devgn’s film Maidaan has been postponed for release, it was to be released on February 17, 2023, but will now release on May 12, 2023.
A source close to the portal revealed, "Maidaan is a rather ambitious film with a decently big budget. With Ajay Devgn requesting the makers of Maidaan to release the movie after the release Bholaa, they had to reconsider a new date." Further talking about the new date, the source continues, "As of now Maidaan will release on May 12, 2023. Since it is an open window with next to no release till June 2 when the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan hits screens, the movie will benefit immensely. In this period the only two releases are Yaariyaan 2 and Swatantra Veer Savarkar, both of which are expected to post no competition to Maidaan."
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, The film also stars Priyamani and Gajrao Rao. Maidaan is produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, and Arunava Joy Sengupta, the screenplay and dialogues are written by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah respectively. The film will also release in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam languages.