Sonakshi Sinha cited professional reasons for the decline ‘Mubaraka’ amid speculation the decision was based on its apparent sour relationship with actor Arjun Kapoor.
Arjun and uncle of actor Anil Kapoor on board for the film, which will be directed by Anees Bazmee.
Sonakshi and Arjun had started dating each other in 2014 during the filming of “Tevar” but parted ways last year after the movie came out.
It was reported that the 29-year-old actress has decided not to do the film because of its equation with Arjun, Although there have also been rumors that she was unhappy with his role.
” I do not think it’s fair to talk about the film that offered me and I do not. It was a matter between me and the producer. It was a business decision not to make the film and nothing else, “Sonakshi said in an interview here.
” People used to cook stuff (stories). But I do not think I need to clarify things to everyone. ”
The names of actresses like Parineeti Chopra, Diana Penty and Athiya Shetty (girlfriend current rumor Arjun) have cropped for the film, but policymakers are still too to lock the leading lady.
“Mubaraka” will meet for the first time Anil, 59 and Arjun, 31, on the screen. They would be reprising their roles from real life the uncle and nephew in the movie too