Differences of opinion between Malavika and the producers of the film 'Samrajyam' has led to the exit of the actress from the project. The conflict happened over a difficult dance step for a song sequence.

The director and producer have now replaced Malavika with Nisha Kotari to play the lead for the film.

Nisha Kotari is well known for her films in Ram Gopal Varma's productions like 'Sarkar'. She had paired with the hero Balakrishna in 'Okka Magadu'.