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Akshay Kumar's exclusion from 'Aankhen 2' remains a mystery

After news spread that Akshay Kumar has not been cast for 'Aankhe... Read More
After news spread that Akshay Kumar has not been cast for

'Aankhen 2'

, everybody seems to be getting curious to know the reason behind it. When Amitabh Bachchan was asked as to why Arjun Rampal has been retained and not Akshay, all that Big B could say was that the actor was busy with his next project 'Crack'. Was Big B a little diplomatic in answering this question? Was he steering clear of stating the actual reason behind Akshay's exclusion from the sequel?

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However, director Anees Bazmee of 'Aankhen 2' says that in the sequel only Amitabh and Arjun's characters were required. He also makes it clear that since Akshay is busy with Neeraj Pandey's new project, there was no point approaching him to do a role in the sequel. However, the decision to rope in Arshad Warsi instead of Akshay continues to mystify many.

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