Published 11:25 IST, July 18th 2020
Ankita Lokhande pitches 'Pavitra Rishta' sequel to Ekta Kapoor as tribute to SSR: Reports
Ankita Lokhande and Sushant Singh Rajput played the roles of Archana and Manav respectively in the popular soap 'Pavitra Rishta' which aired from 2009 to 2014.
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A month after unfortunate demise of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, his alleged ex-girlfriend Ankita Lokhande has reportedly approached Balaji Telefilms head, Ekta Kapoor, to make a sequel for TV show Pavitra Rishta. late actor and Ankita Lokhande had been lead pair in popular show which aired from 2009 to 2014. As per reports, Pavitra Rishta was close to Sushant’s heart as it gave him platform to scale new heights and both Ekta and Ankita feel that a new season will be best tribute to deceased actor.
Ekta Kapoor will reportedly take idea forward by chalking out a script along with her team of writers. She has made sequels for many of her TV shows like Hum Paanch, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Naagin and is definitely interested in idea of second season of Pavitra Rishta, a special show for her too.
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Sushant Singh Rajput's unfortunate death by suicide shook entire film industry. In aftermath of his demise, social media is flooded with throwback pictures and videos of actor. A recent video going viral is of Ankita Lokhande, (Sushant's ex-girlfriend) from 2012 when she attended Shekhar Suman's show, 'Movers and Shakers'.
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When Suman asked Lokhande when are two planning to tie kt, Ankita said, "Next year, that's a promise. Hamara pavitra rishta bahut strong hai." [sic]
Furr, Ankita also talks about ir journey on a popular dance reality show where both of m were contestants. Prior to his Bollywood debut with Kai Po Che! in 2013, Rajput was a TV star courtesy his hit daily soap Pavitra Rishta, which aired from 2009 to 2014. actor was paired opposite Lokhande in show and two even went on to have a long-term relationship. y parted ways in 2016.
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35-year-old actor uploaded a picture of a lamp on Instagram and captioned it, "Child of God." This is first time Lokhande has shared a post dedicated to Rajput since his demise. Rajput was found dead in his Bandra apartment on June 14, leaving people in film industry and audiences beyond shocked.
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11:24 IST, July 18th 2020