Overview
- Bollywood Hungama, citing Mid-Day, reports the team has approached Kapoor for the lead, and Times Now also says talks are on, with no official confirmation yet.
- If negotiations move ahead, sources say director Amar Kaushik plans to start filming after June.
- The film features Kaushal as Parashurama, a warrior-sage regarded as Lord Vishnu’s sixth avatar in Hindu tradition.
- Reports in December had named Deepika Padukone for the same part, showing the search for someone with star presence and emotional depth.
- If Kapoor signs, it would be her first on-screen pairing with Kaushal and another tie-up with Maddock Films after the Stree franchise and the upcoming Eetha.