Rishab Shetty defends Rashmika Mandanna

At IFFI 2023 press conference last week, Rishab Shetty had said that he doesn't want to be the person who leaves the Kannada film industry after giving one hit with Kantara. His statement was perceived to be an indirect dig at Rashmika Mandanna. However, Rishab has now come clean on his statement.