Tisca Chopra on writing Saali Mohabbat with Sanjay Chopra: 'Almost got divorced'

Updated On: 16 December, 2025 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

Tisca Chopra reveals she chose to direct Saali Mohabbat over acting on Manish Malhotra’s advice. Co-writing the murder mystery with husband Sanjay Chopra was intense, but their contrasting styles came together to shape the script

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(L-R) Sanjay Chopra with wife Tisca

When Saali Mohabbat was shaping up, Tisca Chopra wanted to act in the film as well as direct it. Producer Manish Malhotra, however, urged her to choose only one role. After she committed to directing, she understood why he had advised so.

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