Oops! Mohit Suri no more a part of Aashiqui 3

After an overwhelming response by the audience to Aashiqui 2, the makers of the film have now geared up to make third sequel of ‘Aashiqui’ franchise. This time it’s going to be better as the makers are planning to rope in superstars like Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone to essay the lead characters. However, unfortunately director Mohit Suri who made Aashiqui 2 so magical with his vision will not be a part of this venture.

Mohit Suri who has directed films like ‘Kalyug’ and ‘Murder 2’ came into limelight only after the grand success of ‘Aashiqui 2’ starring Shraddha Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur. Since then the movie ‘Aashiqui 2’ has been referred as Mohit Suri’s film as he successfully managed to recreate the magic of a cult film Aashiqui once again.

Producers impressed with Mohit’s direction did want to sign him for the film’s third part. However, latest report says that Mohit won’t be a part of ‘Aashiqui’ franchise anymore as there had been some issues between the producers and the director. It is said that the director asked for a hike in his remuneration following the success of ‘Aashiqui 2’ but the producers didn’t oblige with his demand and now unfortunately he will not a part of ‘Aashiqui 3.’

Producers Mahesh Bhatt and Bhushan Kumar are now hunting for a new director to take charge of ‘Aashiqui 3.’

Nikita Thakkar

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