Deepika Chikhalia praises Sai Pallavi's acting talent but expresses curiosity about her portrayal of Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's highly anticipated Ramayana.
Deepika Chikhalia reacts to 'Ramayana' casting
Jul 23, 2026
02:05 pm
What's the storyAs excitement grows for Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana, Deepika Chikhalia, who played Sita in Ramanand Sagar's iconic TV show Ramayan, has shared her thoughts on the casting.
Speaking to Variety India, she expressed her admiration for Sai Pallavi but admitted uncertainty about how the actor would portray Sita.
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