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Alia Bhatt Eyed for Lead in Ranveer Singh’s Pralay, Reports Say

Talks are expected to begin in January, according to industry reports.

Overview

  • Ranveer Singh is reportedly prioritizing Jai Mehta’s Pralay after Dhurandhar, with Don 3 said to be off his slate.
  • Industry sources say Alia Bhatt is the first choice for a pivotal, non-romantic role that challenges the hero’s beliefs.
  • Pralay is described as a survival drama set in a near-apocalyptic Mumbai after a catastrophic outbreak.
  • The makers have not begun formal casting talks and intend to approach the female lead once pre-production advances in January.
  • Timeline reporting varies, with Mid-Day earlier noting an August start and News18 citing a July–August 2026 window.