Varun dhawan, known for his roles in star-studded films, shares the screen with Janhvi Kapoor, Rohit Saraf, and sanya malhotra in the romcom Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.
Ahead of the release, rumours surfaced suggesting Varun had requested the director Shashank Khaitan to reduce his co-stars’ screen time to give himself more prominence.
The claims lacked credible sources but created significant online chatter, prompting responses from both varun and Janhvi Kapoor.
Janhvi Kapoor Defends varun Dhawan
During an interview with BBC Asian Network, the topic of varun being an “overly competitive and scene-cutting co-star” came up.
Janhvi Kapoor immediately intervened, defending him:
Called him “the last person who would do that.”
Praised his secure and wise nature, highlighting that he understands filmmaking is a collective effort.
Mentioned her 6-7 years of experience in the industry and stated that varun stands out for his ability to support and uplift co-stars.
Varun dhawan Responds Calmly
Varun brushed off the rumours, stating that he doesn’t focus on narratives or online chatter.
Emphasized the strength of his friendships with co-stars over the years as a testament to his collaborative spirit.
Expressed gratitude toward his fans, noting that they have consistently stood by him, whether his films were hits or flops.
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari box office Performance
The film released on Dussehra, earning ₹9.25 crore net in india on the opening day.
Critics praised the humour but pointed out the sluggish pacing as a drawback.
Although the opening was relatively strong for a Bollywood romcom, it fell short of festive expectations, especially competing against the pan-India blockbuster Kantara Chapter 1.
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