India, Feb. 7 -- Producer Ektaa Kapoor recently revealed that she had been keen to develop a film based on the Naagin folklore rather than turning it into a television franchise. She shared that an actor had initially agreed to the idea, but later moved to the West. And many people on social media are convinced that she was hinting at Priyanka Chopra.

Recently, Ekta joined a podcast posted on the YouTube channel of Usha Kakade Productions, where she spoke about the success of the Naagin franchise on the small screen.

Ekta said, "Mythology in India is deeply instilled in the people of this country. We grew up listening to these stories from our grandparents. Every kid in India knows that a naagin takes revenge. Yet, we watch movies like ...