Ram
Gopal
Varma
has
dropped
Abhishek
Bachchan
and
replaced
him
with
Rana
Daggubatti
for
his
upcoming
Bollywood
film
Department.
The
director
has
said
that
due
to
date
issues,
he
was
forced
to
replace
Abhishek
with
Rana
for
his
forthcoming
film.
Varma
took
twitter
to
announce
the
news.
He
tweeted
,“
Due
to
date
prblms
to
match
combinations
wth
othr
actors
I
am
going
ahead
wth
Rana
daggubati
instead
of
Abhishek
Bachchan
in
Department."
Rana
Daggubatti,
who
made
his
Bollywood
debut
with
Rohan
Sippy's
recent
release
Dum
Maaro
Dum
(DMD),
will
be
playing
the
role
of
a
cop
in
Department.
It
is
said
that
Abhishek
Bachchan
has
liked
the
script
but
could
not
approve
the
project,
as
he
has
committed
for
Ladies
and
Gentlemen,
Bol
Bachchan
and
Dhoom
3.
Department
also
features
Amitabh
Bachchan,
Sanjay
Dutt,
Kangana
Ranaut
in
the
leads.
The
movie
is
expected
to
hit
the
floors
soon.