After Anubhav Sinha, filmmaker Apurva Asrani extends support to Kartik Aaryan about ‘Dostana 2’ fiasco; calls it a ‘very obvious campaign against Kartik’ | Hindi Movie News – Bollywood – Times of India

Some weeks back, social media users were taken aback when reports of actor Kartik Aaryan getting dropped from Karan Johar‘s ‘Dostana 2‘ surfaced. While some talked about history repeating itself, calling it a deliberate smear campaign against actor Kartik Aaryan, which was similar to what had allegedly happened to late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, others chose to stay mum over it. Now, besides SSRians and some of Kartik’s fans, filmmaker Apurva Asrani too feels it is a very obvious campaign against the ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’ actor. Resharing director Anubhav Sinha’s tweet supporting Kartik, Asrani penned, ‘I respect Anubhav Sinha for calling out the very obvious campaign against #KartikAaryan. A year ago I had blogged about the bullying Sushant Singh Rajput went through. And though I remain blacklisted for it by many journalists, I feel like something IS changing for the better.’

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