Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Deepika Padukone Ousted from 'Kalki 2' After 20 Days
Deepika Padukone was removed from the movie 'Kalki 2' after filming for 20 days.
According to reports, Deepika requested a higher salary.
The production company, Vyjayanthi Movies, confirmed her exit.
It's been reported that Deepika had already filmed part of the sequel and that the removal was unexpected.
No further details were provided by either party.
Deepika Padukone was removed from 'Kalki 2'.
She had shot for 20 days for the sequel.
Disagreement over pay hike was the reason for her removal.
The director confirmed Deepika was filming for Part 2 during Part 1.
Vyjayanthi Movies confirmed her exit via official note.
- Who
- Deepika Padukone, Vyjayanthi Movies
- What
- Deepika Padukone removed from 'Kalki 2' after shooting for 20 days
- When
- September 2025
- Where
- Unknown
- Why
- Disagreement over pay hike
Deepika's Stance
Vyjayanthi Movies' Stance
Pay Hike
Deepika's Stance
Deepika demanded a 25% hike.
Vyjayanthi Movies' Stance
Disagreed to the demand
- Event
- Deepika Padukone's exit from 'Kalki 2'
- Shooting Time
- 20 days of shooting completed
- Reason for Exit
- Disagreement over pay hike
- Production Company
- Vyjayanthi Movies
Sources
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