Sun Feb 02 22:50:00 IST 2025: ## Allu Arjun’s Absence Marks Nag Chaitanya-Sai Pallavi Starrer ‘Custody’ Pre-Release Event

**Hyderabad:** The pre-release event for the pan-India film “Custody,” starring Nag Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, took place in Hyderabad on [Date of Event]. While Icon Star Allu Arjun was initially announced as the chief guest, he was unable to attend due to a severe gas-related issue, according to Allu Aravind.

Nag Chaitanya spoke at length about the film, praising director Chandoo Mondeti’s dedication and the collaborative spirit of the production. He highlighted the authenticity of the fishermen community portrayed in the film, stating that meeting them in Sri Kakulam provided crucial insight into the character of Tandell Raju. Chaitanya also emphasized the significant changes he underwent for the role and lauded Sai Pallavi’s contribution. He praised the film’s music, particularly the song “Bujjithalli,” and the cinematography.

Sai Pallavi expressed her gratitude to producers Allu Aravind and Bunny Vas, highlighting their unwavering support and belief in the project. She also commented on Nag Chaitanya’s transformation for the film.

“Custody,” directed by Chandoo Mondeti, is scheduled for release on February 7th.

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