Did Katrina Kaif ask Shah Rukh Khan to drop Deepika Padukone from Aanand Rai’s next? Here’s what she has to say!

Katrina Kaif and Deepika Padukone in one film starring Shah Rukh Khan. This was supposed to be the casting coup of the year and it was also happening till a point of time. But now, DP has opted out and Anushka Sharma’s doing the film.

Ever since Deepika walked out citing date issues, there have been several conjectures about whether it was Kat’s doing. Reports suggest that it was the Tiger Zinda Hai heroine who got her replaced in the film. But is it true?

Katrina strongly reacted to these rumours in an interview to a leading daily. She said, “I don’t think any actor in today’s day and age is going around putting stipulations on their director. I am not comfortable talking about or having discussions on any film. I would rather like to give the directors their professional space to sort out or go through this process.”

She didn’t even confirm whether she’s doing the film or not. “With every film, comes a speculative story announcement! That’s the one aspect of my life I never play around with because that is my work at the end of the day, and a place where one must behave in an absolutely professional …read more