Are Saif Ali Khan and Triptii Dimri in talks for Kamal Aur Meena? Director Siddharth P. Malhotra CLARIFIES: “Stop the speculation”
Here's the latest update from the Bollywood world:
Saif Ali Khan and Triptii Dimri are as per reports in talks for Kamal Aur Meena, but director Siddharth P. Malhotra says the casting is not official yet.
Adding to this, Reacting to the reports, the filmmaker acknowledged the interest surrounding the project but asked the media and audiences to wait for a formal announcement. He shared the team is currently working on finalising the cast and other aspects of the movie.
Meanwhile, “Absolutely touched and delighted by the love and interest around Kamal Aur Meena. But a humble request to the media: please stop the speculation and unconfirmed reports,” Malhotra shared.
Notably, The director further explained that the team will announce the cast, studio and other details once the necessary agreements have been completed. He also stressed that reports based on incomplete information could affect the movie and those involved with it. “Unnecessary conjecture doesn't help the movie, the actors or the studios involved,” he added.
As per the latest buzz, According to the latest reports, Saif Ali Khan and Triptii Dimri are being considered for the central roles of Kamal Amrohi and Meena Kumari. The reported pairing has generated considerable interest given the stature of the real-life personalities at the centre of the story.
In further updates, Kamal Aur Meena is based on the relationship between Meena Kumari and Kamal Amrohi, who were married and worked together professionally. The project has been in development amid considerable curiosity over who will take on the roles of the celebrated star and filmmaker.
On top of that, Before the latest reports surrounding Triptii Dimri, Kiara Advani had also been linked to the project. Reports had suggested that she was being considered for the role of Meena Kumari.
Source: Bollywood Hungama