Kartik posted his first photo since the recasting row on Friday, and it included a vital COVID 19 message for fans in the midst of the rising cases. Kartik took to his Instagram account to post monochrome images from a photoshoot featuring a close-up of his face wearing a mask. In the photo, he is wearing a jacket and a tee, and his long hair is left open. He simply added a masked emoticon to the photo and spread the important message about masking up amid the rising cases of COVID 19.
Fans were overjoyed to see the actor return to social media. "Finally u updated," several people said in response to the message. Some also pledged their support to him. Not only that, but Kartik also returned to Twitter yesterday, asking for references for an ambulance driver friend in Prayagraj.
Kartik Aaryan was recently dropped from Karan Johar's highly awaited sequel "Dostana 2." Janhvi Kapoor and Lakshya are also in the film.“There is a rumor that Kartik has expressed creative differences over the script of ‘Dostana 2'.Karan Johar's production house issued an official statement shortly after the news began to circulate. “We will be recasting Dostana 2, directed by Collin D'Cunha, due to professional circumstances on which we have agreed to preserve dignified silence,” the statement read. Please wait for the official announcement, which will be made very soon.”
Janhvi as well as newcomer Lakshya, started filming for Dostana 2. Fans are waiting to see who will play Kartik in the sequel to Abhishek Bachchan's, John Abraham's, and Priyanka Chopra's film. Apart from that, Kartik is rumored to have lost another Dharma Project with Sharan Sharma's upcoming film. The team had already begun filming in 2019 but had to put it on hold due to the pandemic.