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'I'll Play Serpent on Screen', Says Bollywood Star Shraddha Kapoor, Sparking Meme Fest

Actress Shraddha Kapoor, who was last seen in “Baaghi 3” movie opposite Tiger Shroff, has announced she is to star in a new supernatural trilogy. She has recently been questioned by the Narcotics Control Bureau as part of the ongoing investigation into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput who was found hanged on 14 June at his Mumbai flat.
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Fans of Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor are in for a surprise on as she has announced she will be playing a Naagin (serpent) on screen in an epic supernatural trilogy.

Taking to social media, the actress revealed: “It’s an absolute delight for me to play a Naagin on screen. I have grown up watching, admiring and idolising Sridevi ma'am's Nagina and Nigahen and have always wanted to play a similar role rooted in Indian traditional folklore.”

​Netizens couldn’t help themselves from launching a meme fest on Twitter. Some morphed her picture with a snake, and many wrote funny one-liners.

#ShraddhaKapoor to play #Sridevi's iconic Naagin in next film #Naagin movie.

​Some tweeted pictures of actresses Swara Bhaskar and Kangana Ranaut looking disconsolate in their films and wrote, “When you've been spitting venom for all these years but Shraddha Kapoor gets the role of Naagin Snake.”

One of the netizens also shared a picture of British wildlife adventurer and survival expert Bear Grylls holding a snake and wrote, “Don't eat Bear Grylls because This is not a snake, this is Shraddha Kapoor.”

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