Overview
- Multiple outlets report that Thadani, earlier seen as a frontrunner for the lead, has opted out due to scheduling conflicts.
- The project is positioned as Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Bollywood debut co-produced with Hansal Mehta, with music by A. R. Rahman.
- Casting remains unconfirmed, with speculation pointing to Vir Hirani or Zahan Kapoor for the male lead without official word from the makers.
- Unnamed sources attribute the conflict to postponed dates on Thadani’s film Laikey Laikaa, which shifted her calendar.
- Reports say she will pivot to a Telugu debut opposite Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni after Laikey Laikaa, while the romance stays in pre-production and is described as a lyrical exploration of love and longing.