Hyderabad(PTI): Makers of the much-awaited period action drama "KGF: Chapter 2", featuring South star Yash, on Sunday announced that the film will now release theatrically on April 14, 2022.

Directed by Prashanth Neel, the movie was earlier supposed to be released in July this year but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic in the country.

Hombale Films, the banner behind "KGF: Chapter 2", shared the new release date on their official Twitter page.

"The uncertainties of today will only delay our resolve, but the eventuality is as promised. We will be out in theaters on April 14th 2022," the tweet read.

The multilingual venture will be released in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi.

"KGF" follows the story of Rocky, played by Yash, who rises from poverty to become the king of a gold mine. The sequel to the 2018 film marks Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt's acting debut in Kannada.

"KGF Chapter 2" also stars Prakash Raj, Malavika Avinash, Raveena Tandon and Srinidhi Shetty.

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A KSRTC bus crashed into a paddy field at Sreerampura near K R Nagar in Mysuru on Monday. More than 30 passengers were injured in the accident.

The KSRTC bus was on its way to Mysuru from Saligrama. Reports state that the steering wheel of the bus broke off when it reached the spot, resulting in the accident. Among the injured passengers, many were wounded in hands and legs.

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Ambulances rushed to the area to take the injured to hospital. K R Nagar police inspected the spot of the accident and registered a case in this regard, sources said.

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