Hello Knock Knock Kaun Hai: Aditya Srivastava On Reunion With CID Co Star Dayanand Shetty - Not Cops, We Are... - EXCL

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Srivastava and Dayanand Shetty have known each other for over two decades. The actors have been an integral part of CID as Abhijeet and Daya. A few months ago, a new season of their iconic show arrived on television and OTT. And now, Aditya and Dayanand have reunited for a film, Hello Knock Knock Kaun Hai. Ahead of their movie's big screen release, Aditya exclusively interacted with Zoom. In this chat, the actor spoke about the reunion and divulged details about their roles.

Aditya Srivastava on his and Dayanand Shetty's new roles

During a conversation with us, Aditya revealed he doesn't share any similarities with his character in Hello Knock Knock Kaun Hai. However, he was excited to play the role, which is different from his CID image."Aisa toh nahi, but as an actor, you have a lot of inner personalities. And they are hidden somewhere. Because human emotion is always there. You have to channelise it, but within the parameters of the story and the character. So, it is an interesting job for an actor," he said.ALSO READ - CID 2: ACP Pradyuman Is Back With A MAJOR Twist; Netizens Scream 'What An Entry, Boss'The actor further told us how his and Dayanand's characters are different in the upcoming film. "But this is completely different from our CID image, where there is a friendship between Daya and me. I can say that there is no murder in this. There is no investigation. And we are playing the characters on the other side of the line. We are not cops. We are rivals. So, it is a new image for us. And that's why we are more attracted to the script and the project," he added.

Aditya Srivastava on reunion with Dayanand Shetty

Reflecting on reunion and association with CID co-star, the actor mentioned, "Daya and I have a 20 to 25-year-old association. So, we are buddies. But definitely as an actor, everyone keeps trying. I tried working in cinema, which is completely different from whatever I have done so far. So, I deliberately tried to choose (projects), jo iss (CID) image se alag ho.On a concluding note, Aditya stated, "But yes, this is our first time on the big screen. We are excited that we are doing something new, and we are also doing new characters. So, it is really exciting."Talking about their film, Hello Knock Knock Kaun Hai will theatrically release on November 7, 2025.