Several pictures of Karthik Arin, a full beard for the upcoming film of messy Bal Sporting and Anurag Basu, have surfaced online in the last few weeks. Taking on Instagram, the viral trolls shared a photo collage of Karthik’s look, which attracted fast criticism – even compared to “beggar”.
The post attracted the attention of Triptii Dimri rumored lover, Sam Merchant, who reacted in the comments.
Karthik Aryan’s ‘Ashiki 3’ look compared to a ‘beggar’
The collage painted Karthik giving a serious form, with words on reading the picture: “Bhai Pura’s time beggar look My Hype Gaya.
Read the caption of the post, “Shakera (poor thing).” Anurag Basu film to be released so far is already being compared by fans of Siara of Mohit Suri, both, despite the official association, have been described as spiritual heirs for the lover series.
Sam Merchant’s response Buzz Sparks
Sam Merchant reacted to the post leaving the face smiling with big eyes and open mouth emoji in the comment section. A screenshot of his comment was later shared on Reddit, where users estimated their objectives.
One user wrote, “Is this because the Triptty has been replaced by this film? As someone mentions, it is the lover of the Tripti who commented.”
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Reddit calls user response ‘harsh but truth’
Redditors made mixed reactions for Sam’s comment. One said, “Bare minimum when your girlfriend is rumored that he has become mood and false by him.” Another couple, “Harsh … but truth!” While one third wrote, “Can’t blame him, Meme is really funny.”
About aashiqui 3
Untitled romantic film will include long hair and a fully developed beard with Carthik Arin in a rugged avatar with Serelela. The film is scheduled for a Diwali 2025 release. It was originally set to star Triptai Dimri, which was replaced by Sreelela earlier this year.
Karthik Yarian’s upcoming projects
Apart from this project, Karthik has: Tu Meri Main, Main Tera Tu Meri – directed by Sameer Scholar and created by Dharma Productions, is scheduled for February 13, 2026.
Nagzilla – A fantasy comedy by Mrigdeep Singh Lamb, released on August 14, 2026.
Karthik and Triptai Dimri last worked together in Bhool Bhulaiya 3 in 2024.
