One of the most loved actors of Bollywood, Kartik Aaryan took everyone by surprise when he announced Aashiqui 3 earlier this week. The actor took to his social media accounts to share a motion poster of the upcoming film. As soon as the news catches the eyes of people they started showering their love. Meanwhile, there are various reports regarding to the leading lady of the film. According to reports, Rashmika Mandanna has beaten all the other hopefuls to become Kartik’s co-star in Aashiqui 3. Though there is no official announcement yet, a close source says that Rashmika has beaten the other actresses coveting the role to this project. A close source added, “Kartik and Rashmika are a fresh pair. Kartik has done films with Kriti Sanon, Kiara Advani and even Ananya Panday. He needs to be paired with new faces. The ad that Kartik and Rashmika did together is a rage. There is a population out there waiting to see them together in a full-fledged film.” Also Read: Karan Johar called Hrithik Roshan the Ultimate leading man of the mainstream movies Earlier A report also spread on the internet claiming that Jenifer Winget a renowned face in the Television Industry, who has worked in shows like Bepannah, Dill Mill Gayye, and Saraswatichandra, among others is all set to be caste opposite Kartik Aaryan. Also Read: Malaika Arora grooves on Ramp, users compared her with Shehnaaz Gill Earlier Kartik Aaryan shared the motion poster of Aashiqui 3 on Instagram, and wrote, “Ab Tere Bin Ji Lenge Hum/ Zeher Zindagi Ka Pi Lenge Hum #Aashiqui3. This one is going to be heart-wrenching!! My First with Basu Da (Anurag Basu).” Speaking of Aashiqui (1990) backed by T-Series and Vishesh Films was helmed by Mahesh Bhatt. Rahul Roy and Anu Aggarwal played the lead roles. The franchise was revived in 2013 with Aashiqui 2. Directed by Mohit Suri, the film featured Shraddha Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur. Also Read: Vikram Vedha Box Office Day 1: Opens with a slow start similar to Shamshera