Ever since Deepika Padukone exit from Kalki 2 was revealed curiosity has been running high about who might change her in Prabhas starrer.
Priyanka Chopra 2 replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2 with Prabhas
The makers have yet to confirm any name several media reports claim the Priyanka Chopra is emerging as strong contender for role.
Her global popularity is mega factor boosting her chances.
Deepika defended her 8 hour shift while speaking to CNBC TV 18 adding
“I have done this at many level this is not new to me i think even as far as pay is concerned. I had to deal with whatever comes with it.
I donot even know what to call but im someone who has fought many battles silently. And for some strange reason sometimes they become public which is not the way i know and not the way i have been brought up. But yes to fight my battle silently and dignified way is the way i know”
Alia Bhatt Sai Pallavi and Anuska Shety are said to be in contention for the Nag Ashwin directorial.
The team is looking for actress who can match Prabhas massive star power and elevate the sequel further.
The makers of Prabhas starrer announced Deepika departure from Kalki 2 on official X handle stating that movie deserves commitment.
Priyanka Chopra 2 replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2 with Prabhas
This is to announce that deepikapadukone will not be part of upcoming sequel of Kalki 2898 AD.
Priyanka Chopra 2 replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2 with Prabhas
Later a report by Bollywood Hungama claim that makers decided to drop Deepika because she demanded a 25 percent fee spike along with 8 hour work shift.
Negotiations were attempted but actress did not budge from her terms..
Priyanka Chopra 2 replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2 with Prabhas
