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‘Sarkata,’ netizens REACT to Akshay’s reel with headless man

Akshay Kumar drops video with a headless man to promote 'Bhooth Bangla'; netizens react, saying, 'Sarkata in another universe'

Akshay Kumar’s promotional video for Bhooth Bangla, featuring a headless man, has sparked online buzz. Fans are linking the Priyadarshan horror-comedy to Bollywood’s supernatural universe, citing Stree 2 and its headless ghost Sarkata. Kumar’s on-screen interaction with the spirit—asking whether ghosts exist—adds intrigue to the director’s latest project. Read on to know more in detail.

Akshay Kumar is currently busy with the promotions of his upcoming film ‘Bhooth Bangla’. As a part of the same, he dropped a video of himself walking with a person dressed as a headless man. Soon, the video went viral and received multiple comments from netizens. Some even linked the movie to the horror comedy universe of Bollywood. Let’s take a look at what the people of the internet have to say.

Akshay Kumar interacts with a headless man

In the video posted by Akshay Kumar, he and a person dressed as a headless man can be seen walking on a street. The clip showcased the actor asking if the ghosts are real. Akshay can be heard saying, “Ek baat bata, yeh bhoot voot hote hai kya? (Tell me one thing: do ghosts and spirits really exist?)”

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To which the man replies, “Pata nahi sir, jabse mein paida hua hu, meri maa bolti thi mera baap bhoot hai. Fir mera baap bolta tha meri maa bhootni hai. Lekin mene aisa kuch dekha hi nahi sir. Yeh sab afwayein hai sir, aap inn sab me vishwas mat karo (I don’t know, sir. Ever since I was born, my mother used to say my father is a ghost. Then my father would say my mother is a female ghost. But I’ve never actually seen anything like that, sir. These are all just rumors. You shouldn’t believe in such things, sir).”Watch the video here.

Netizens react to Akshay Kumar’s video with a person dressed as a headless man

As soon as the actor dropped the video, netizens were quick to link ‘Bhooth Bangla’ with the horror comedy universe film ‘Stree 2’. The Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor starrer featured a ghost named Sarkata (headless). Interestingly, Akshay had made a special appearance in the film. A person commented, “Sarkata with Sarkata.” Another added, “Sarkata in another universe.” Let’s take a look.

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Headlined by Akshay Kumar, the film has been directed by Priyadarshan and also stars Rajpal Yadav, and Wamiqa Gabbi. It is slated to release in theaters on April 10, 2026. Go to Source

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