How Mithila bagged a role in Bhooth Bangla

Actress Mithila Palkar expresses gratitude for Bhooth Bangla, credits Kalyani Priyadarshan for recommending her, and calls the opportunity truly special

For Mithila Palkar, Bhooth Bangla marks more than just another project. The actress said she feels “grateful” for the opportunity and thanked Kalyani Priyadarshan for playing a key role in it.

The actress took to her Instagram to post a video featuring director Priyadarshan along with a caption, sharing with her fans how she bagged a role in the Akshay Kumar-starrer film. In her post, Palkar revealed that it was Kalyani who recommended her name to her father and director Priyadarshan. She wrote, “An opportunity I hadn’t even imagined for myself So grateful to @kalyanipriyadarshan, without whom this idea wouldn’t have been seeded! A girl’s girl And Priyan Sir, THANK YOU for the trust!”

“I cannot tell you how priceless being part of your film universe feels! Eternally grateful! And to our audiences - so much love on the trailer! Uff! Thank you! Can’t wait for you guys to watch the film,” she added.

Reacting to Mithila’s post, Kalyani Priyadarshan replied in the comments and kept it simple. She said she only told her father that she is a fan of Mithila and did nothing more. She wrote, “Listen! All I told my dad was that I’m a fan! I didn’t do anything more And I can’t wait to see you in the film!.” In Bhooth Bangla, Mithila will be seen playing Akshay Kumar’s sister.