Is Nikhil Upreti getting a bit too much attention?

nikhil-upreti-kantipur-newsIt is no doubt, Nikhil Upreti is a good actor. But, with the latest issue of marriage with Sanchita Luitel and aggressive response of his legal wife Kopila Upreti, Nikhil is making news every now and then.

Lately, Nikhil has made news when he showed up in Nepal after his extensive stay in Mumbai. Kantipur published a photo with, a bit more than required, details of his appearance in today’s paper. Attached is the clipping of full news.

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Nikhil says, he is married to Sanchita … again

nikhil-sanchita It was an open secret till date. Both Nikhil Upreti and Sanchita Luitel had told that they were married and Nikhil had gone to Mumbai to live with Sanchita. It was only Nikhil’s first wife, Kopila, who refused to accept the truth. Due to the sympathy towards Kopila Upreti and their young kid, people wished that Nikhil was in vacation in Mumbai and will return back soon.

Nikhil decided to close the chapter by writing a letter to a newspaper, Samacharpatra, in Nepal, explaining how and when he married Sanchita Luitel. He also told that he is living with Sanchita in a flat in Mumbai.

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Nikhil Upreti, Biraj Bhatt and Kassam’s fate

It was bad luck for a movie, Kassam ,that Nikhil Upreti left when he ran away with Sanchita to Mumbai. The producers of another movie, Mato, were lucky enough to convince Rajesh Hamal to replace Nikhil, but Kassam’s producers weren’t blessed by luck.

Nikhil and Sanchita

The producer of Kassam, Ramprasad Rijal and director Laxman Rijal had tried to contact Nikhil but, without any success. As an alternative, they approached Biraj Bhatta, but to their dismay, Biraj also declined to act in it.

For a shooting schedule of 10 days, Rijal duo offered Biraj Rs. 500,000, which is a good money. But, Biraj has is own logic to decline to act in the movie. Biraj’s three reasons not to act in the movie: 1. He doesn’t want to act in a EX 3 Digital movie, 2. He won’t act in a movie left by Nikhil Upreti, 3. He won’t like to act in a movie that was scripted for somebody else.

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Sanchita talked about her marriage with Nikhil

Sanchita Luitel, for the first time, has publicly told that she has married Nikhil Upreti. In a program, Rajatpat, broadcasted in Kantipur TV on Wednesday, she has told that after a 3-year-long affair, they had married some two years back. Sanchita also claimed that Nikhil hasn’t lived with his official wife, Kopila Upreti, since then.

Sanchita told that Nikhil didn’t want to flash the marrige to public so they didn’t tell about it then. In the interview she also told that she will bing Nikhil back to Nepal soon.

Sanchita also told that she is planning to act in an indian TV serial. Sanchita is in Kathmandu to do the dubbing of Alok Newang movie, Kohi Mero.
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Sanchita Luitel in Kathmandu for Kohi Mero dubbing

After marrying actor Nikhil Upreti, Sanchita Luitel has been living in Mumbai for some time. Both of them have been avoiding the media and much of their personal lives is unknown to the general public.

As announced previously, Sanchita has come to Nepal to finish the dubbing  of Kohi Mero, an Alok Newang movie. But, it was reported previously that Nikhil has no plan to return back soon. Sanchita’s return was also kept secret for some time before the journalists could know about her return.

When asked, Alok told that he doesn’t know the exact date she came to Kathmandu but he confirmed that she is doing the dubbing. Sanchita will remain in Kathmandu for the next two months but she is not interested to meet the media persons during her stay.

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Nikhil Upreti in no mood to return back soon

Nikhil went to Mumbai to ‘act in a Bhojpuri movie’ some two and half months back. He has avoided all the attempts from Nepali media to contact him. Although both have admitted, many still don’t want to believe in the marriage between Sanchita Luitel and Nikhil Upreti. The reason people would love to think it is not true might be the little kid Nikhil has with his legal wife, Kopila Upreti.

A director, Basanta Niraula, has reportedly met Nikhil, when he was in Mumbai to finalize his film ‘Bijayapath’ and record some music. He told that Nikhil is working-out to build his body and is in discussion with producers to get break in Bollywood movies. Basanta’s moive ‘Kasam’ was being stalled due to the absence of Nikhil Upreti.

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Rose Rana charged by police (again)

Producer, actor, and soon to-be-director of Nepali movies, Roj Rana (or Rose Rana) is accused in human trafficking charges.

Rose has produced and acted in ‘Takkar Dui Mutuko’, which is being screened in theaters in Kathmandu. Another movie ‘Dosti’ is being screened in theaters out of Kathmandu. In the past he has produced movies like ‘Khalnayak‘, ‘Dadagiri‘, and ‘Don‘.

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Rajesh Hamal to replace Nikhil Upreti in Mato

Nikhil is unwilling to return back to Kathmandu and did dubbing of a movie in Mumbai. Although Nikhil Upreti did his best not to leave any unfinished projects; there are reports of problems to the directors and producers of various movies due to Nikhil’s absence.

For a movie he did dubbing in Mumbai last week and there is report of Rajesh Hamal replacing Nikhil in a movie named ‘Mato’. The director of the movie Kishor Subba told that Nikhil promised to act in the movie but he didn’t show up in the shooting. After a wait for sometime, Subba decided to sign-in Rajesh Hamal for the role.

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Nikhil Upreti did dubbing of a movie in Mumbai

Nikhil is living with Sanchita Luitel, somewhere in Mumbai after the reported marriage. Nikhil Upreti is stil in wedlock while Sanchita is divorced from her first previous husband.

It looks like Nikhil is unwilling to come back to Kathmandu anytime soon. He had well prepared for such long absence by completing the films at hand and not signing any new movies. But, the fate is always unpredictable. The dubbing of one of the movie he did, were lost due to technical problem at the recording studio. Four reels of dubbing of a movie named ‘Masti’ were damaged.

The director of the movie, Madan Ghimire, waited for Nikhil’s return for a month. When he realized Nikhil is not coming back soon, he made arrangements for the dubbing to be held in Mumbai with the help of the producer, Dinesh Thapa, and in association with Prime Studio, the recording studio in Nepal. It is told that the recording completed in Mumbai, last week.

But, following questions are still unanswered :

  • How long will Nikhil and Sanchita run away from Nepal?
  • Is it the end of film career of Nikhil or Sanchita?
  • What will happen to Kopila and their 6 month old child?
  • Both Nikhil and Sanchita were previously married. If they are married together how long can they remain loyal to each other?

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Top Actors in 2066 – Biraj Bhatta acted in most movies

About one third of the movies released this year featured Biraj Bhatta. Out of 35 movies 14 had Biraj as actor. Rajesh Hamal came second with 9 movies in his credits. Nikhil Upreti did 8 movies. 

  1. Biraj Bhatta – 14 moives
  2. Rajesh Hamal – 9 movies
  3. Nikhil Upreti  – 8 movies
  4. Rajballav Koirala – 4 movies
  5. Ramit Dhungana – 4 movies
  6. Aryan Sigdel – 2 movies

Arjun Karki, Suman Singh, and Dilip Rayamajhi were average in the year. Shri Krishna Shrestha acted in only one, but most successful movie of the year, ‘Kaha Bhetiyala’ and is actually the best actor of the year.

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Nepali Movie – Santaan

Nepali film – Santaan
StarringRajesh Hamal,  Niruta Singh, Nikhil Upreti, Uttam Pradhan, Arunima Lamsal, Laxmi Giri, Nir Shah, Sunil Thapa etc.
Director – Raju Parajuli

Nepali movie ‘Santaan’ is a new movie by the same named superhit movie ‘Santan’. Watch the original ‘Santan’ here. Actors Dilip Rayamajhi and Manika Sharma are featured as guest actors. The director, Raju Parajuli, has also written the script and lyrics in the movie.

Full movie in a single part:

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Sanchita and Nikhil causing movie delays

Absence of Sanchita Luitel and Nikhil Upreti in Kathmandu has caused delay in production of, at least, a couple of movies.

Sanchita hasn’t completed the dubbing of Nepali movie “Bandi” and the director of the movie Bijaya Kerung is looking for an alternative artist to do the dubbing for her role. Bijaya was planning to ask Niruta Singh to do the dubbing but it turned out that Niruta’s voice didn’t match the character.

It is told that Sanchita’s family has informed that she won’t return Nepal for the few more months. In Bandi, apart from Sanchita Arunima Luitel, Dilip Rayamajhi, and Suman Singh are in main role.

Similarly, absence of Nikhil has has halted the the shooting of another movie, “Kasam”. Director of Kasam Laxman Rijal told that he doesn’t know when Nikhil will return back. Everything except the scenes involving Nikhil has been completed and Laxman is waiting for Nikhil’s return.

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Kopila Upreti getting more aggressive in Nikhil and Sanchita relationship

In the phone interview Kopila Upreti, official Mrs. Nikhil Upreti, repeated more than once that she has faith in Nikhil; indicating Kopila herself being unsure about the latest report on Nikhil and Sanchita’s marriage.

Kopila, in another TV appearance, a Sagarmatha TV program, reportedly told that, she can give life for Nikhil and can also take his life if he betrays her. Mother of Nikhil’s six month old child, Kopila, sound feeling betrayed by the actor, already.

Nikhil Upreti reportedly told that he has married Sanchita Luitel when he left for Mumbai a week back. His wife Kopila Upreti however told that he will conduct a press conference when he returns back on Sunday (March 28). Today is Tuesday and we haven’t heard from Nikhil yet.

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Nikhil and Sanchita aren’t married, Kopila Upreti

Avenues TV has brought another version of the story of marriage between Nikhil Upreti and Sanchita Luitel. Avenues TV’s telephone interview with Kopila Upreti, Mrs. Nikhil Upreti, tells that the news is fake. She also told that she has talked with Nikhil Upreti about the news. According to Kopila, Nikhil will conduct a press conference on Sunday, when he returns from Mumbai, to reveal the reality. Nikhil and Kopila have a 6 month old child.

We also wish the news was fake and the married life of Kopila and Nikhil will continue till death do them part!

Video of the interview follows: (removed)