'Azhar' makers play it safe, drop teaser launch plan during IPL final

Updated On: 23 May, 2015 07:18 AM IST | | Sonali Joshi Pitale

<p>The first teaser of the Mohammed Azharuddin biopic was supposed to be launched tomorrow during the final of IPL 8 in Kolkata. However, the makers were forced to change their plans at the last minute due to security concerns</p>

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Mohammed Azharuddin (left) with Emraan Hashmi

The first teaser of the Mohammed Azharuddin biopic was supposed to be launched tomorrow during the final of IPL 8 in Kolkata. However, the makers were forced to change their plans at the last minute due to security concerns. Emraan Hashmi will essay the role of the flamboyant ex-cricket captain in the Anthony D’Souza-directed film.

Mohammed Azharuddin (left) with Emraan Hashmi