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Reports Point to Kalyani Priyadarshan’s Bollywood Debut Opposite Ranveer Singh in ‘Pralay’

The unannounced project is reported to be Jai Mehta’s feature debut with Singh poised to co-produce under Maa Kasam Films.

Overview

  • Industry reports say Kalyani Priyadarshan has been tapped as the female lead opposite Ranveer Singh, marking her first Hindi film.
  • Coverage identifies Jai Mehta as director for what would be his first feature after co-directing Scam 1992.
  • Outlets describe Pralay as a large-scale zombie survival drama that uses the genre to explore social and moral breakdown.
  • Sources cite plans to pair big physical sets with AI-driven digital extensions to depict a decayed, reimagined Mumbai.
  • Reported shoot timelines conflict, with some citing April 2026 and others indicating a July–August start, and no official confirmation has been issued.