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Ankita Lokhande, who is also known for her acting in TV shows Pavitra Rishta and Bigg Boss 17, was last seen in the film Swatantra Veer Savarkar opposite Randeep Hooda. According to a new report from AyraNews24x7, the actor was offered Karan Johar’s Student of the Year 3. However, he has reportedly rejected the offer. Shanaya Kapoor will headline the third installment of Student of the Year (SOTY). Also read: Salman Khan walks out of Karan Johar’s The Bull after continuous production delays: Report
‘Ankita was approached for Student of the Year 3’
A source close to Ankita told the portal that she turned down the opportunity to be a part of Karan Johar’s project for reasons best known only to her. “Yes, Ankita was approached for Student of the Year 3. I’m not sure about the role that was offered to her, but she was definitely asked if she could be a part of the SOTY franchise. However, he has rejected the offer and no one knows the reason behind his decision,” said the source.
More about Student of the Year 3
Karan Johar to launch Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep Kapoor’s daughter Shanaya Kapoor in the OTT space with Student of the Year 3; The web series will reportedly stream on Disney+Hotstar. Recently it was announced that Shanaya Kapoor’s debut film will not be Karan’s Behadhadak; Instead he will be launched with Mohanlal’s pan-India film Vrishabh.
Recently, Karan gave information about Student of the Year 3 at the Cinestar International Film Festival (CIFF) in Chandigarh. Discussing the web series, he said that Nocturnal Burger fame Reema Maya is directing it. He said, ‘Reema Maya will direct the digital version of Student of the Year. But that would be her way and definitely not mine because if I enter Reema Maya’s world, I will make it more of an illusion, which is what her name means. I just wanted it to be his voice. They made it their own series.”
Student of the Year Franchise
In 2012, Karan Johar introduced his high-school drama, Student of the Year (SOTY) with Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra. The film was turned into a franchise seven years later with Student of the Year 2 (2019). The second film, directed by Punit Malhotra, launched Ananya Panday and Tara Sutaria into films; She was seen with Tiger Shroff. Now, four years later, the High School movie franchise is ready for another edition, albeit in the form of a web series.
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