Overview

• Multiple outlets, citing a Pinkvilla exclusive, report that Ahaan Panday has signed a Yash Raj Films action‑romance to be directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, with no official confirmation so far.
• Sources say the script is locked, music sittings have begun, and production is targeted for the first quarter of 2026.
• Aditya Chopra is reported to be backing the project and to have recommended Panday, marking a fifth Chopra–Zafar collaboration.
• A recent clip of Panday at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Mumbai office drove fan speculation about a separate possibility, but neither party has commented and the video’s authenticity was uncertain.
• Panday’s debut feature Saiyaara was a major box‑office success, context for the intense interest around his next project.