Soon after the announcement of the third film in the Aashiqui franchise with Kartik Aaryan, Aashiqui 3, some rumours started brewing around the casting of this romantic drama. Fans and media reports are speculating on multiple names, from Shraddha Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Kiara Advani, to TV sensations Jennifer Winget, Tejasswi Prakash and Shehnaaz Gill.The spokesperson of T-Series has released an official statement that puts all speculation and rumours to rest. Read it below:
"There is no truth to any rumours pertaining to the female lead opposite Kartik Aaryan in ‘Aashiqui 3.’ The search for the perfect fit for the movie is still ongoing."
"We are currently in a very early stage where we are still coming up with ideas for the movie. Much like the audience, we are eagerly awaiting to finalise the female lead of the film and would love to share it with the fans as early as possible."