The television heartthrob Ronit Roy lastly essayed the role of a strict father in the critically acclaimed flick ' Udaan ' starring Rajat Barmecha in lead role. And now, Ronit will play somewhat a similar role in his next, ' 2 States '. The movie is inspired by the novel with the same title penned down by Chetan Bhagat .

Ronit Roy attested this piece of news update by mentioning that he will be portraying a character with negative shades as father to the lead actor Arjun Kapoor . His role as father will be counted as a guest appearance. Initially, Ronit was reluctant to play this role, however after the persistent calls from the filmmaker Karan Johar himself, Ronit finally agreed to be a part of ' 2 States '.

The movie is a narrative about a Tamil girl, Ananya and a North Indian boy Krish, who fall for each other and their future journey full of challenges lying ahead. Produced by Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala , ' 2 States ' is the directorial venture of Abhishek Varman . The film is slated to release on April 18, 2014.