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"Not contesting elections"-Akshay Kumar clarifies his tweet "getting into unknown and uncharted territory"

After Akshay Kumar tweeted hinting at a project "getting into unknown and uncharted territory", there were speculations made that the actor would contest elections. He denies them soon after.

The 'Good News' actor Akshay Kumar took internet by storm hitting the headlines with speculations of him contesting the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 and the reason was a tweet he posted just a few hours ago. Akshay had teased his fans about an upcoming project with a tweet that read - "Getting into an unknown and uncharted territory today. Doing something I have never done before. Excited and nervous both. Stay tuned for updates." Within a few moments of this tweet, the fans began speculating and the news flashed on news channels too wondering if the 'Housefull 4' actor is indeed contesting the elections. It was said that he will fight on BJP ticket from Gurdaspur. Sooryavanshi – Akshay Kumar to romance Katrina Kaif in Rohit Shetty’s upcoming film & it’s confirmed! Now the actor has come out to address these reports and denying them he writes - "Grateful for all the interest shown in my previous tweet but just clarifying in light of some wild speculation, I am not contesting elections." And now what's left to be seen is what exactly is the Khiladi of Bollywood hinting at. 'Kanchana' hindi remake Among his many upcoming movies, one that got fans the most excited is the hindi remake of Tamil hit horror 'Kanchana'. Reportedly titled 'Laxmi' in hindi, the film tells a story of a man who gets possessed by the spirit of a transgender. Most his followers also believe Akshay's tweet refers to this. Kanchana REMAKE: Akshay Kumar to ROMANCE his ‘Good News’ co-star Kiara Advani 'The End' webseries Akshay is also foraying into digital space and had announced an Amazon Prime videos series in early March the working title of which is 'The End'. So is his tweet hinting at 'The End'? Akshay will make his debut in the digital space with an edge-of-the seat thriller series by Abundantia Entertainment. The multi-season show is presently under development and aims to appeal to fans of the action-thriller genre worldwide. Being envisioned at an unprecedented scale and cinematic experience, the show promises to bring in the next level of the action genre. In an interview to IANS before the official announcement, Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke expressed her excitement about the project, and shared how Akshay played an important role in finding the right subject. "We are announcing the big show with Akshay. It is a big thriller and will be an edge-of-the seat thriller with action and intrigue," Salke told IANS. Twinkle Khanna REACTS to Akshay Kumar’s dare-devil stunt for ‘The End', read her tweet & don't MISS Akki’s response! While the actor is yet to reveal what his tweet was referring at, it is not politics for certain!

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