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Reports Say Rashmika Mandanna Out of Amit Sharma Rom-Com as Talks Continue With Shahid Kapoor

Trade reports attribute Rashmika Mandanna’s absence to scheduling conflicts, with casting talks yet to be officially confirmed.

Overview

  • News18 and Republic World, citing Bollywood Hungama, report that Amit Sharma is in discussions with Shahid Kapoor to lead the planned romantic comedy.
  • The same reports say Rashmika Mandanna is unlikely to join due to a packed schedule and a desire to clear work before reported personal commitments.
  • Variety India earlier outlined a rom-com premise involving a married couple and a comic scientific mishap, though no official project announcement has been issued.
  • Shahid Kapoor’s current slate includes Cocktail 2 and Raj & DK’s Farzi Season 2, while Rashmika Mandanna has Cocktail 2, an Allu ArjunAtlee film and Ranabaali pending.
  • Republic World mentions a viral wedding invite for Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda but notes its authenticity is unverified, with recent Hyderabad airport sightings feeding speculation.