Archive · 7 Oct 2026
Sidhant Gupta Exits Aamir Khan and Ashutosh Gowariker’s Lalkaara
Sidhant Gupta was expected to act in a new film called Lalkaara.
A report says he had to leave because of a scheduling conflict before filming began.
The film is expected to bring Aamir Khan and Ashutosh Gowariker together again.
They previously worked together on Lagaan.
Lalkaara is described as a period sports drama about cricket.
Its story is set around the Partition between India and Pakistan.
Actor Danish Pandor is also attached to the project.
A report says Sidhant Gupta has dropped out of the upcoming film Lalkaara.
The report attributes his departure to scheduling conflicts before filming.
Lalkaara is expected to reunite Aamir Khan and director Ashutosh Gowariker, who worked together on Lagaan.
The film is described as a period sports drama involving cricket and set against the India-Pakistan Partition.
Danish Pandor is also attached to the project.
- Who
- Sidhant Gupta, Aamir Khan, Ashutosh Gowariker, and Danish Pandor are associated with the report about Lalkaara.
- What
- Sidhant Gupta has reportedly left the upcoming period sports film Lalkaara because of scheduling conflicts.
- When
- The departure reportedly occurred before filming; no specific date is given.
- Where
- The film is set against the backdrop of the Partition between India and Pakistan.
- Why
- A report says Gupta had scheduling conflicts.
Reported circumstances
Project details
Sidhant Gupta’s departure
Reported circumstances
The report says Gupta left Lalkaara because of scheduling conflicts before filming.
Project details
The article provides no alternative explanation or response from Gupta or the filmmakers.
- Film
- Lalkaara
- Reported departure
- Sidhant Gupta dropped out before filming
- Reported reason
- Scheduling conflicts
- Director
- Ashutosh Gowariker
- Other actor attached
- Danish Pandor
- Setting and subject
- The Partition between India and Pakistan; cricket
- Earlier collaboration
- Aamir Khan and Ashutosh Gowariker worked together on Lagaan (2001)