India, April 5 -- Actor Nushrratt Bharuccha is returning to horror with Chhorii 2. The first film won praise from critics and audiences alike, particularly for blending horror with social evils in the 21st century. Ahead of the sequel's release, Nushrratt talks to HT about the film and its real-life parallels. (Also Read | Chhorii 2 trailer: Nushrratt Bharuccha races against time to protect daughter from 'evil daasi' Soha Ali Khan)

Nushrratt says that though the success of the first film was a big catalyst for the sequel, part 2 came 'organically'. "We are all aligned to the story coming from the truest form of it wanting to be told, and not from a place where 'karte hain part 2'. None of us have that greed. When you have creative people...