India, March 16 -- Veteran filmmaker Rakesh Roshan has helmed the Krrish franchise so far, but he would be passing on the mantle in the fourth instalment. Starring his son Hrithik Roshan in the lead role, the franchise has delivered box office success for all of its sequels. But who will direct the next? In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Rakesh Roshan said that the day has come when 'I have to pass on the baton.' (Also read: Rakesh Roshan announces retirement from direction: 'Won't be directing any further, but will announce Krrish 4 soon')

Without revealing which new director will be helming the sequel, Rakesh said, "The day has to come when I have to pass on the baton. So, it's better I do it when I am in my senses, so that I can...