Mohit Raina reveals he lost opportunity of working with Irrfan Khan

URI: Surgical Strike actor Mohit Raina reportedly told a news wire that he was supposed to work with late actor Irrfan Khan on an upcoming movie. Mohit Raina is currently a part of Netflix film Mrs Serial Killer that was released on May 1, 2020. He is also kwn for his role in digital show Kaafir alongside actor Dia Mirza.

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Mohit Raina and Irrfan Khan’s project

It has been reported that project would be helmed by Vishal Bhardwaj. However, actor Irrfan Khan h to opt-out of film due to his illness. Mohit Raina reportedly revealed that film was offered to late actor Irrfan before latter was diagsed with his illness.

As per report, Mohit Raina also recalled being excited about project. He also revealed why feature film was put on hold. Mohit Raina revealed that Vishal Bhardwaj was er to work with Irrfan Khan and hence he decided to put film on hold.

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Irrfan Khan was diagsed with a neuroendocrine tumour and hence, Vishal Bhardwaj decided to hold off on project. Mohit Raina stated that he was looking forward to working with Irrfan Khan on project, but unfortunately, it didn't happen. He also stated that he was quite sure that once things were fine, Irrfan Khan would return to project and it will be revived.

Mohit Raina talks about Irrfan Khan’s demise

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Irrfan Khan, 54, succumbed to a colon infection on April 29, 2020, after battling neuroendocrine tumour for almost two years. He was first diagsed with illness in 2018. Irrfan Khan was mitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, where he bread last.

While expressing his grief over demise of actor, Mohit Raina stated that his demise is a huge loss for everyone. He furr stated that Irrfan Khan will always be remembered as someone who never fits in a box. He stated that loss of such a great artist and a great person is painful. He recalled meeting Irrfan Khan a couple of times and even interacting with him on a few occasions.

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