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Meghna Gulzar’s Daayra Begins Filming With Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran

A first-look video teases a tense interrogation, with veteran lyricist Gulzar visiting the set.

Overview

  • Principal photography began on September 25, confirmed by posts from Kareena Kapoor Khan, Prithviraj Sukumaran and director Meghna Gulzar.
  • Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios are producing the film, marking a third collaboration for Meghna Gulzar with Junglee.
  • The script is co-written by Yash Keswani and Sima Agarwal with Meghna Gulzar, and the project is described as a crime-drama exploring crime, punishment and justice.
  • Day 1 BTS shows Sukumaran in a police uniform interrogating Kapoor’s character, and features a set visit from Gulzar.
  • Coverage points to a 2026 release window, with no official date or full cast announcement yet.