Bollywood actor is set to collaborate with Umesh Bist, the director of Pagglait, for an upcoming project. The film will be produced by and Vineet Jain under their respective banners, Balaji Motion Pictures and Junglee Pictures. The untitled venture is expected to go on the floors around October-November this year, per Variety India.
Kapoor and Bist’s notable works
Bist is known for his gripping storytelling, with notable works including The Trial Season 2, Gyaarah Gyaarah, and Kaun? Who Did It?
Meanwhile, Kapoor has starred in several women-led films such as Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Roohi, Good Luck Jerry, Mili, and Ulajh.
She was last seen in Ram Charan-led Peddi, which is now streaming on .
Bist will also direct ‘Pagglait 2’
In addition to his upcoming project with Kapoor, Bist is also set to direct the sequel to Pagglait.
The film will continue the story from the first part, with reportedly reprising her lead role.
Like its predecessor, the film is expected to maintain its unique blend of humor and emotional depth.
Meanwhile, know more about ‘Lag Jaa Gale’
Currently, Kapoor is busy shooting for the romantic revenge drama Lag Jaa Gale, co-starring and Lakshya.
The film is being produced by and directed by Raj Mehta, known for Good Newwz, Jugjugg Jeeyo, and Selfiee.