Overview

• Pinkvilla and Bollywood Hungama report that producers Kumar Mangat Pathak and Abhishek Pathak are developing a standalone film centered on Omkara’s antagonist.
• A source cited by Pinkvilla says scripting is underway and the team is targeting a production start in 2026.
• No casting has been finalized, with options reportedly including Saif Ali Khan’s return or a reboot featuring a younger lead depending on the final draft.
• The coverage is based on unnamed sources close to the producers, and no formal announcement has been made.
• Vishal Bhardwaj’s 2006 Omkara, an Othello adaptation with a star ensemble, earned multiple National Film Awards and made the character a cult favorite.