KARACHI – Actress Sajal Aly is set to share the screen with Indian superstar Prabhas in upcoming film Fauji, the Indian media reported on Tuesday.
The film, directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, is due to start shooting on August 24 in Hyderabad.
While an official announcement regarding the female lead is still pending, sources close to the project have hinted that Aly has secured the role.
Other names, such as Indian actress Mrunal Thakur, have also been associated with the project, though no confirmations have been made.
The storyline of Fauji is set in the pre-independence era and promises to be an action-packed drama.
Earlier reports had emerged that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan returned to Indian cinema.
Prabhas, fresh off the global success of his film Kalki 2898 AD, will take on the lead role in Fauji.
The fans are eagerly awaiting further details and an official announcement, as the collaboration between Prabhas and Sajal Aly promises to be a major cinematic event.
Sajal Aly, however, did not make any comment so far in this regard. The makers of Fauji also did not conform or reject the reports.
It may be mentioned here that Sajal Aly earlier had her Bollywood debut in the 2017 hit Mom alongside the late Sridevi.