class ABC
{
  //some code
}

val mirror = universe.runtimeMirror(getClass.getClassLoader);
val classInstance = Class.forName("ABC");
val classSymbol = mirror.classSymbol(classInstance);
val classType = classSymbol.toType;//println(classType) gives ABC
/******this line does not work*****/
classInstance.newInstance().asInstanceOf[classType];
// not asInstanceOf[ABC]
/***********/