Overview
- The director confirmed principal photography begins January 20, with Akshay Kumar headlining opposite Vidya Balan.
- Bazmee named Raashii Khanna, Vijay Raaz, Zakir Hussain and Sayaji Shinde among the ensemble cast.
- Reports say the first schedule is planned at Royal Gold Studios in Goregaon, Mumbai, on a newly built interior set.
- Bazmee said no title has been locked and described the project as a comedy with romance, action and songs.
- He explained the No Entry sequel was paused after last‑minute cast and scheduling issues, adding it could be revived later.