EXCLUSIVE: After Kriti Kharbanda's exit, Ankita Lokhande in talks to star with Big B & Emraan Hashmi in Chehre

Reports have it that Ankita Lokhande is in talks to replace Kriti Kharbanda after her exit from Chehre. Here's what we know.

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Kriti Kharbanda is gearing up for her upcoming film with Pulkit Samrat and others, Pagalpanti, while her last outing Housefull 4 with Akshay Kumar, Kriti Sanon, and others has minted great numbers at the box office. Apart from these two films, the actress was also supposed to be seen in Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi starrer Chehre, however, due to issues between her and management, they mutually parted ways, and so, the lookout for a new face has begun.

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And now, we hear that producer Anand Pandit has met Ankita Lokhande and they have already discussed Chehre with her. She has liked the story idea and has given a verbal nod, however, the modalities are yet to be finalized and she hasn't signed on the dotted line as of now. With Chehre, the actress will be on to her third Bollywood film after Manikarnika and upcoming film Baaghi 3, where she plays Riteish Deshmukh's love interest.

Yesterday, the makers went on to confirm the same and wrote, "In the light of recent media reports, we wish to clarify that @kriti_official & @apmpictures have mutually agreed to part ways on a cordial & professional note. We wish her success in all her future endeavors!" 

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Sanchita Jhunjhunwala
Sanchita Jhunjhunwala
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Sanchita Jhunjhunwala is a Bollywood enthusiast with an MA in Mass Communication & Journalism from the University of Mumbai.

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