Mohar Basu mohar. basu@ mid- day. com Taking over the reins from an actor as seasoned as Akshay Kumar could frazzle the most talented in Bollywood. But Kartik Aaryan, who slips into the leading role in Bhool Bhulaiya 2, a franchise that was headlined by Kumar, isnu2019t perturbed. He admits, he isnu2019t even attempting to be pitted against him. u201c Akshay Kumaru2019s shoes are too large to be filled by me. But, this film is fresh and unique, and one that doesnu2019t invite any comparison between us,u201d says Aaryan, who counts the first instalment among his favourite movies. u201c That film was one of a kind. The genre [ of our film] is comedy.

It will be among my biggest commercial fares, till date.u201d Kartik holds his own before Khiladi Aaryan says Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 script wonu2019t pit him against Akshay Kumar