Is Alia Bhatt Replacing Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD Sequel or Playing a New Role? Here's What We Know
Vyjayanthi Movies said there is no official clarity on Alia Bhatt’s casting, after social media claims she had already filmed scenes for the sequel.
- Vyjayanthi Movies dismissed reports that Alia Bhatt had joined the Kalki2898AD sequel or filmed scenes in Hyderabad. A spokesperson stated, "No shooting," ending speculation about the actor's involvement.
- Deepika Padukone's departure from the Kalki2898AD sequel sparked the speculation about Alia Bhatt. Vyjayanthi Movies announced it had parted ways with Deepika after deciding they could not reach a necessary partnership.
- Social media users frequently copy and paste unverified claims regarding Rumours Around Alia Bhatt, creating confusion about her involvement in Kalki2898AD. The production team emphasized this pattern when dismissing the reports.
- Earlier this year, reports suggested Sai Pallavi might replace Deepika Padukone as SUM-80. A source told Hindustan Times, "Nothing has been finalised yet," clarifying that casting remained unconfirmed.
- Production continues as Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan have resumed shooting for the Kalki2898AD sequel. Prabhas is expected to join the project at a later date, the production team noted.
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