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Bollywood actresses Trupti Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi are currently busy shooting for their upcoming romantic-drama 'Dhadak 2'. Produced by Dharma Productions, the film is the sequel to the 2018 hit 'Dhadak', with which Janhvi Kapoor made her Bollywood debut. On the other hand, this was also Ishaan Khattar's second film after 'Beyond the Clouds'. 'Dhadak' was a remake of the critically acclaimed Marathi film 'Sairat'. Talking about Dhadak 2, it is a remake of Tamil film 'Pariyaram Perumal'. These films are based on the theme of caste-based discrimination prevalent in the society. Fans are eagerly waiting to see the chemistry of Trupti Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi, however, the first picture from the sets has troubled social media users. Let us tell you the reason behind this.
Film shooting starts
Trupti and Siddhant have started shooting for 'Dhadak 2'. A picture from the set has gone viral on social media. The photographs of both were taken at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Maharashtra. In the picture shared on social media, both the actors are seen filming the college scene and are also seen climbing the stairs while talking. While Trupti looked stunning in a printed top and jeans, Siddhant's look has left fans worried. In the photo, the actor can be seen wearing brown face makeup with a middle class look and this look of Siddhant has disappointed the fans.
The film is based on caste discrimination
For those unaware, the story of 'Pariyarum Perumal' and 'Dhadak 2' revolves around a lower caste boy who falls in love with a rich and upper class girl. Now Reddit users have criticized the makers of 'Dhadak 2' for making Siddhant look like a dark-skinned boy due to caste. “Ah, the old Dharma-poor-is-brownface-doing-makeup routine is back,” one comment read. Another wrote: “Ahh brown facing in 2025.”
The film was announced in May
In May this year, Karan Johar confirmed the sequel to Dhadak through his social media account and announced the release of Dhadak 2. The film, directed by Shazia Iqbal, was earlier scheduled to release in theaters on November 22, 2024. , the release has been postponed to next year. The makers are hoping to release the film sometime in February. Dhadak 2 is produced by Karan Johar, Umesh KR Bansal, Hiroo Yash Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Meenu Arora and Somen Mishra.
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