Did Akshay Kumar Just Reveal Mithila Palkar as His Sister in ‘Bhoot Bangla’?
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Mumbai, Feb 19 (NationPress) - Renowned Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and talented actress Mithila Palkar are poised to light up the big screen together in the forthcoming film ‘Bhoot Bangla’. The duo reconnected on the sets of the popular reality game show, ‘Wheel of Fortune’.
During their appearance, the illustrious actor disclosed that Mithila will portray his sister in this new project. Akshay warmly welcomed her, introducing her to the audience with great enthusiasm.
He remarked, "Mithila began her career online and has successfully transitioned to numerous films. Soon, she'll be acting alongside an actor who is quite familiar to me—guess who? Me!"
Speaking officially about their collaboration, Akshay stated, "In ‘Bhoot Bangla’, Mithila will not be playing the role of a 'bhoot' but rather that of my sister."
As Akshay elaborated on Mithila's character, the young actress chimed in with some amusing behind-the-scenes anecdotes from their time on set. She playfully said, "I’ve come here to recover and repay all the money I lost to you (Akshay) while shooting for ‘Bhoot Bangla’."
Continuing their light-hearted exchange, Akshay teased, "You better win and pay me back for all the games you lost on set; otherwise, this time we will play Judo, not Ludo!"
The camaraderie was evident as both Akshay and Mithila reminisced about their experiences filming ‘Bhoot Bangla’, marking their first collaboration as a brother-sister duo.
Akshay was last seen in 2025's comedy-drama ‘Jolly LLB 3’, while Mithila’s most recent project was Aamir Khan Productions' ‘Happy Patel’, featuring alongside Vir Das.
‘Bhoot Bangla’ is scheduled for release on April 10, 2026.