Sushant Singh Rajput's 'Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!' release date preponed to April 3

Mumbai: Actor Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer upcoming crime thriller “Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!” will now hit the screens on April 3, a week before its initial release date, Yash Raj Films (YRF) announced Wednesday.

Directed by Dibakar Banerjee, the film, based on the detective character Byomkesh Bakshi created by Bengali writer Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, was previously slated to release April 10.

The film will also see actors Anand Tiwari, Swastika Mukherjee and Divya Menon in pivotal roles.

The teaser of the movie was out last month; however, Sushant's look isn't reveled yet. Produced by YRF and Dibaker Banerjee, the movie is based on the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi created by the Bengali writer Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.