“It’s time to recalibrate..”: 12th Fail actor Vikrant Massey announces retirement, leaves fans divided

12th Fail and The Sabarmati report actor Vikrant Massey on early Monday shocked his fans by announcing his retirement after 2025.

In a note he shared on Instagram, the actor wrote, “The last few years and beyond have been phenomenal. I thank each and every one of you for your indelible support. But as I move forward, I realise its time to recalibrate and go back home. As a Husband, Father & a Son. And also as an Actor.”

Hinting about his last two releases, the actor further wrote, "So coming 2025, we would meet each other for one last time. Until time deems right. Last 2 movies and many a years of memories. Thank you again. For everything and everything in between." Vikrant ended his note with 'Forever indebted'.

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As per reports, Vikrant is currently working on two films, Yaar Jigri and Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan.

His announcement shocked his fans. One wrote, "Why would you that.. ? There are hardly any actors like you. We need some good cinema."

Another added, "Suddenly? Is everything alright? That's so surprising for the fans. We really like your acting and movies."

Many fans asked him to ‘Restart’ and a few even wondered if the announcement was some sort of a publicity stunt.