Kartik Aaryan on marital rape dialogue in 'Pati Patni Aur Woh': We have rectified it

Actor Kartik Aryan said team of his upcoming film "Pati Patni Aur Woh" has "rectified" a controversial dialogue that apparently me light of marital rape. Kartik said decision was taken after y realised people were "hurt" after watching recently released trailer. trailer of film drew flak on social media for sequence where actor, who plays le in film directed by Mudassar Aziz, rants about feeling sex deprived to a friend (Aparshakti Khurana).

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When trailer came out, many pointed out sequence where Kartik's character vents to his friend saying when a husband asks for sex, he becomes a beggar and if a husband tricks his wife into sex, he is a rapist. Asked about controversy, Kartik said in a group interview, "When trailer came, we realised that we shouldn't hurt anyone and should remove it immediately. Usually this doesn't happen in films. 

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"We took responsibility because it might have come across as something that wasn't our intention. We realised we shouldn't use that word (rape) at all so we have rectified it and me changes because we don't want to hurt people's sentiments." actor said dialogue got highlighted in trailer but no one from team realised how it could have been interpreted. 

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"We didn't realise it when we were doing it. We h showed it to a lot of people, but no one h pointed it out. We didn't want to hurt anyone's sentiments. This isn't topic of our film nor was this our intention," he ded.

On professional front: 

actor will next be seen alongside Bhumi Pednekar and Ananya Panday in Pati, Patni Aur Woh. Directed by Mudassar Aziz, this romantic comedy flick is remake of 1978 movie which starred Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha, and Rajneeta Kaur in le roles. comedic movie also featured Parveen Babi, Rishi Kapoor, and Neetu Singh as supporting characters in movie. In upcoming movie, Kartik will essay role of Sanjeev Kumar as Pati, Bhumi will reprise role of Vidya Sinha as Patni and Ananya will play Rajneeta as Woh. It is scheduled to be released on December 6. 

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(WITH PTI INPUTS)