MUMBAI: Ajay Bagdai‘s Rajvi Entertainment has acquired the India theatrical rights of Hate Story and 1920 Evil Returns.

Both the films are being presented by Vikram Bhatt under his banner BVG Films along with ASA Productions and Enterprises.

Hate Story, starring Paoli Dam, Nikhil Dwivedi, Gulshan Devaiah and Mohan Kapur, will release on 20 April while 1920 – Evil Returns, a sequel to 2008 hit 1920, will release on 22 June.

While the first film has been directed by Vivek Agnihotri, the second film starring Aftab Shivdasani, Tia Bajpai and Vidya Malvade has been directed by Bhushan Patel. Both the films have been written by Vikram Bhatt.