New Delhi, Jan 13 (UNI) Following the release of the much awaited 'Padmavat' scheduled on January 25, makers of Neeraj Pandey's 'Aiyaary' have postponed its release to February 9, trade sources said on Saturday.

'Aiyaary', which was earlier scheduled for release on January 25, will now hit screens on February 9, trade sources said.

The postponement of the release of the film , trade sources said, is largely due to 'Padmavat' being scheduled for release on January 25.

The trade sources said that the makers of the film did not want a clash with 'Padmavat', which has a lot of buzz around it.

Neeraj Pandey's 'Aiyaary', being produced by Plan Studios and Reliance Entertainment, features Manoj Bajpayee, Siddharth Malhotra, Anupam Kher , Pooja Chopra and Rakul Preet in key roles.

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