Mawra Hocane to be replaced in Bollywood film

Mawra Hocane

Abhishek Jawkar has decided not to cast Pakistani actor Mawra Hocane for his film 'Not a Prostitute' because of the ongoing MNS issue. The director who debuted in the industry with a film called 'Missing On A Weekend' reportedly said that even as he was planning to cast Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane for his film 'Not a Prostitute' but now he has dropped the plan. He was quoted as saying that he will not work with any Pakistani actors in his upcoming film 'Not a Prostitute' nor even in future.He said that after the Uri attack and India's surgical attack reply, he thinks that he should support his country and the soldiers fighting for the nation.

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However, the director has not yet announced the name of the actress who will replace Mawra. The director said that the film will go on floors in a week and it will take him almost a week to decide to announce the new heroiene.