Not offered ‘Aashiqui 3’: Alia Bhatt

Actress Alia Bhatt has denied reports claiming that she has been cast opposite superstar Hrithik Roshan for third intallment “Aashiqui”.

There were rumours that the 23-year-old actress, who made her debut with Karan Johar’s “Student of the Year”, will finally work with his father Mahesh Bhatt’s banner in the third instalment of “Aashiqui” film series.

“In my knowledge no ‘Aashiqui 3’ is happening right now. I am not offered anything like that,” Alia told reporters here while promoting her upcoming film “Kapoor & Sons” here.

Directed by Shakun Batra, the film also stars Sidharth Malhotra and Fawad Khan. It will hit theatres this Friday.

While the original “Aashiqui” (1990) starred Rahul Roy and Anu Aggarwal, “Aashiqui 2” released in 2013 and made stars out of Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor.