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Abir Gulaal: Vaani Kapoor calls herself ‘lucky’ to work with Fawad Khan amid ongoing backlash on film; ‘He has some patience to take my bullsh*t’

Abir Gulaal: Vaani Kapoor calls herself ‘lucky’ to work with Fawad Khan amid ongoing backlash on film; ‘He has some patience to take my bullsh*t’

Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan will soon share screen space in the upcoming romantic film Abir Gulaal. The promotional assets have already started rolling, leaving fans all the more excited. Ahead of the film’s release, both stars talked about their experience working together. On Monday, April 21, the makers of Abir Gulaal hosted a grand music launch event in Dubai. Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan also hosted a light-hearted Instagram Live, interacting with their fans and followers. When asked about her experience working on the film, the actress called herself fortunate enough to have gotten the chance to work on it. She said, “I got lucky. What do I just say? I got lucky with the film, with a great co-actor.” According to Vaani, their on-screen chemistry felt organic because her energy and frequency levels were similar to her character, Gulaal, and the same was true with Fawad Khan. The actress claimed further that she wasn’t sure if he was Abir or effortlessly made it look that way. “I felt it didn’t feel forced at …

Abir Gulaal: Fawad Khan, Vaani Kapoor’s romantic film mires itself in CONTROVERSY over its release in Maharashtra already; know what happened

Abir Gulaal: Fawad Khan, Vaani Kapoor’s romantic film mires itself in CONTROVERSY over its release in Maharashtra already; know what happened

Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan’s upcoming film Abir Gulaal has come under fire hours after its teaser was released. Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has strongly objected to the film’s release in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, Producer and Indian Film and Television Directors’ Association president Ashoke Pandit also doesn’t seem to be in favor of the film’s release. While speaking with Dainik Bhaskar, MNS spokesperson Ameya Khopkar stated that he got to know about the film’s release only after its announcement. He further stressed that they will not allow the film’s release in the state as it features a Pakistani actor.   “Under no circumstances will we permit such films to be released in the state. We are gathering more information about the film and will soon issue a full statement,” he said. In addition to this, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam also shared his two cents on the matter, claiming that there is a “widespread hatred for Pakistan in India.” According to News 18, he claimed Indian audiences usually don’t prefer watching Pakistani films, and even if some people …