Actor Suniel Shetty said he is not part of the upcoming third instalment of filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma's political drama Sarkar as he didn't like the way his character was shaping up.

The actor said that he and the filmmaker are planning to work together soon.

Mr Shetty tweeted on Monday:

My character did not turn out the way we expected...Have mutually agreed to work another time... Love @RGVzoomin s work https://t.co/FEbv75xp1S

— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) October 17, 2016

Sarkar 3 has Amitabh Bachchan reprising his role as Subhash Nagre. The film also stars Rohini Hattangadi, Jackie Shroff, Manoj Bajpayee, Ronit Roy, Bharat Dhabolkar, Amit Sadh and Yami Gautam.

The first two installments - Sarkar and Sarkar Raj - were set in the world of Marathi politics and were written and directed by Ram Gopal Verma.