India, April 10 -- Digital platforms have certainly become an important medium of entertainment in the past one year, but Sharad Kelkar feels that theatres would never lose out on their popularity even amid the pandemic. The actor adds that there is no basis to the whole OTT vs theatre debate.

"I want to make a very bold statement that theatres are not going anywhere. It is an irreplaceable experience. First of all, you can't watch a film and enjoy it on your phones or TV or laptops as you can in cinemas. That's the reason why films always used to come first in cinemas and then on TV," he says.

The actor has been a part of films as well as OTT projects such as web series Rangbaaz Phir Se, Special OPS, The Family Man, Black Widows and we...