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Parth Samthaan Confirms He Won’t Continue with CID 2, Exits Show
In a surprising turn of events for fans of the popular crime drama reboot, Parth Samthaan CONFIRMS Exit From CID 2: ‘Won’t Be Continuing…’. The actor, who had taken on a leading role in the highly anticipated sequel to CID, announced his departure in an official statement, sparking speculation about the show’s future and his career plans. Here’s what we know about his exit, the reasons behind it, and what fans can expect next.
Parth Samthaan Breaks the News
The actor, known for his performances in Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan and Kasautii Zindagii Kay, confirmed his exit via a heartfelt social media post on Tuesday:“It’s been a great journey working on CID 2, but I’ve decided to step away from the show. I won’t be continuing for the upcoming episodes. Thanks to the team and fans for all the support.” His announcement quickly went viral, with hashtags like #ParthSamthaan and #CID2 trending across Twitter and Instagram.
Why Is Parth Samthaan Leaving CID 2?
While Parth didn’t specify detailed reasons, insiders close to the production cited a mix of factors:
Scheduling conflicts – The actor reportedly has multiple film and OTT projects lined up for 2025.
Creative differences – Sources mention disagreements over his character’s arc in the show.
Personal reasons – Parth hinted at wanting to explore “new challenges” beyond crime procedural formats.
A production team member shared anonymously:“Parth was excited about CID 2, but it wasn’t aligning with his long-term goals. The exit is amicable.”
What Role Did He Play in CID 2?
In CID 2, Parth portrayed Inspector Arjun Mehra, a dynamic new recruit brought into ACP Pradyuman’s (played by returning veteran Shivaji Satam) team. His character was praised for bringing fresh energy and youth appeal to the reboot. Fans appreciated his action scenes and sharp dialogues, seeing him as a natural successor to some of the original CID team members. His departure leaves a notable gap in the ensemble.
How Are Fans Reacting?
The news that Parth Samthaan CONFIRMS Exit From CID 2: ‘Won’t Be Continuing…’ has left fans shocked and disappointed:
“I was watching CID 2 only for Parth. This is sad news!”
“Without Parth, it won’t be the same. Hope he returns someday.”
“Wishing him the best! Hope to see him in films soon.”
Fan clubs started trending #BringBackParth online, urging producers to reconsider or leave the door open for his return in future episodes.
What’s Next for CID 2?
According to production sources, the writers are already reworking upcoming scripts to explain Inspector Arjun’s exit. Possibilities include:
A heroic sacrifice storyline
A transfer to another department
A quiet off-screen departure with potential for future cameos
Casting directors are also reportedly scouting for a replacement to fill the void left by Parth’s character.
The show’s creators issued a brief statement:“We respect Parth’s decision and thank him for his contribution to CID 2. The show will continue with exciting new twists.”
Parth Samthaan’s Upcoming Projects
While leaving CID 2, Parth isn’t slowing down. Industry reports indicate he’s signed:
A major role in an upcoming Netflix thriller
A romantic drama series for Amazon Prime Video
Talks for a Bollywood film slated to start shooting mid-2025
Parth himself teased future projects in his statement:“This isn’t goodbye—just moving forward to new adventures. Can’t wait to share what’s next!”
Why This Exit Matters
Parth Samthaan CONFIRMS Exit From CID 2: ‘Won’t Be Continuing…’ marks an unexpected shift for the show, which was banking on his popularity to attract younger audiences alongside longtime fans of CID.Television critics suggest the show will need to recalibrate its balance of old and new cast dynamics without Parth’s character anchoring the reboot. It also underscores the trend of top TV actors transitioning to OTT and film platforms as streaming gains dominance in India’s entertainment industry.
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