Arjun Kapoor and Chetan Bhagat

Ever since the IIM graduate began penning stories inspired by the middle-class, literature lovers have criticised the growth of Chetan Bhagat into a writer, whose arguably average books make for easy sales. That four of his books, the latest being the young adult-romance, Half Girlfriend, have been recreated for the big screen, is reason enough to cut him some slack, feels Arjun Kapoor, who headlines the upcoming adaptation.