Forced break for Ajit, Trisha, courtesy H1N1 virus

CHENNAI - The cast and crew of Ajit starrer “Asal” returned here from Malaysia due to the spread of influenza A (H1N1) virus.

They have been shooting there for the past month. While Saran is directing the film, Sivaji Productions is producing it. As of now, it’s not known whether they will go back to Malaysia again for the rest of the shooting. The crew has also cancelled shooting schedules in Turkey, Italy and Ireland.

Shooting of Telugu film “Shankam” that has Gopichand and Trisha in the lead roles has also been stalled for now. The film’s unit was reportedly planning to shoot in US and Australia, but have cancelled it because of swine flu scare.

Trisha is enjoying the unexpected holiday from her hectic schedule.