MUMBAI: Star Plus show 'Imlie' has been hitting the headlines for a long time. Manasvi Vashist, who replaced Gashmeer Mahajani as Aditya Tripathi, has quit the show. And now the actor has revealed the actual reason behind his quitting the show. The actor himself has confirmed that he has decided to exit as he is unhappy playing a grey character in the show.

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Explaining the reason behind exiting the show, Manasvi said, “When I signed the show, I knew that Aditya, Imlie, and Malini were the three central characters. I was aware that Fahmaan Khan had entered the show as Aryan and he had an important role, but to my knowledge, the show was always about Imlie and Aditya.”

However, he felt that his role would gradually focus around his character and Imlie as the track progressed, but was told that character would turn negative.

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Earlier, the actor has penned down an emotional note on the last day of his shoot, sharing a few pictures from the sets of ‘Imlie’.

He further said that he had already essayed a grey character in his earlier show ‘Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 and did not want to repeat it again. “I am glad that the makers have understood my point of view and let me go. Imlie is a good show and has a great team and for the show to do better, the writers need to bring in newer twists and turns," he concluded.

Credit: ETimes