It was Priyanka Chopra Jonas who had initially shown keen interest to be a part of "Bharat", according to superstar Salman Khan who says her last-minute exit from the film was "embarrassing".Now that the film is over and ready for release, does he think that Priyanka may have been a wrong cast choice for the role?Salman said in a media interaction here: "No, not a wrong cast. But initially, Priyanka was very keen to do this film. Ali director Ali Abbas Zafar and we all thought it was Katrina Kaif39s film. But Katrina and I did 39Tiger Zinda Hai39 just before that and Ali said that we need a girl who is 'Hindustani39."I tried telling him, 39Why can39t she Katrina pull off this role? She has been living in India for the last 20 years.39 But then Ali said, 'Priyanka ka phone aaya tha we got a call from Priyanka39 and it is also true that Priyanka and my sister Arpita Khan are good friends."After all this, the 'Nick story39 happened, the embarrassing thing happened and she chose to get married."Salman said: "Look, she did the right thing. She did what she wanted, and Katrina got what she deserved. She Priyanka informed us five days before the schedule was supposed to start... she must have thought that in this way I would get upset with her and will never work with her."She spoke to me saying, 39Nick American actor-singer Nick Jonas has proposed to me and I want to get married, so there will be some date issues39. I said, 39Sure, get married, we can adjust those two, three days. Then she said that she does not want to do the film."While he believes Priyanka is a hard-working actress, who efficiently maintains her career in Bollywood as well as in the American entertainment industry, he said it takes guts to leave one of the biggest films of her career to get married.Priyanka, soon after leaving "Bharat", opted for "The Sky Is Pink"."Bharat" is releasing on June 5.