VIDYA BALAN, 'OVERJOYED' TO BE BACK IN 'BHOOL BHULAIYAA' AFTER 17 YRS

Vidya Balan played the iconic character of Manjulika in 2007's 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'

Bollywood star Vidya Balan, who played the iconic character of Manjulika in 2007's "Bhool Bhulaiyaa", on Wednesday said she is happy to be part of the third installment of the film, which has earned her "immense love".

She was speaking at the trailer launch of the much-anticipated horror comedy, held at Jaipur's iconic Raj Mandir cinema hall.

Also present were co-stars Kartik Aaryan, Triptii Dimri, and Rajpal Yadav, along with director Anees Bazmee and producer Bhushan Kumar.

Balan thanked Bazmee, who also helmed Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, for casting her in the new film.

"I'd like to thank Anees Bazmee first. Thank you very much for bringing me into 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3'... Otherwise, I would have possessed Bhushan," she quipped.