Karan Veer Mehra Signs First Film Post BB18, Chum Darang Says ‘Kept It A Secret…'
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Chum Darang and Shilpa Shirodkar expressed their excitement for Karan Veer Mehra's upcoming film, which also stars Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb, and Ipsitaa.
Earlier this year, Karan Veer Mehra emerged as the winner in Bigg Boss season 18, leaving his fans eagerly anticipating his next move. Now, much to their delight, Karan is gearing up to star in Omung Kumar's upcoming romantic action drama. The yet-to-be-titled film will also feature Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb, and Ipsitaa. Soon after the film was announced, Bigg Boss 18 fame Chum Darang cheered for Karan, and wrote that it was difficult for her to keep this news a secret for so long. Shilpa Shirodkar also reacted to the announcement of Karan's upcoming film.
Chum Darang took to her Instagram stories on Monday, and shared the announcement post of the film starring Karan Veer Mehra, Harshvardhan Rane and others. In her caption, Chum wrote, '#karanveermehra It was so difficult to keep it a secret this long. All the best to the team. And yeah, good things take time." Meanwhile, Shilpa Shirodkar, who also shared a close bond with Chum and Karan in BB18, wrote, 'My dearest @karanveermehra congratulations. Mein naach rahi hoon." She then tagged the entire team of the film, and wrote, 'sending you all so much love, can't wait for this one." Check out their Instagram stories below!
Director Omung Kumar, known for acclaimed films like Mary Kom and Sarbjit, has assembled a stellar cast for his next romantic-action film. The cast includes Harshvardhan Rane, Karan Veer Mehra, Sadia Khateeb from The Diplomat, and actor-singer Ipsitaa, making her acting debut with this venture.
Renowned for his biographical films, Omung Kumar's new project marks a shift in his filmmaking journey. Details about the film's plot remain undisclosed. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh introduced the cast and crew on X.
Backed by Zee Studios, the film is a collaborative effort involving Blue Lotus Pictures, Stark Entertainment, and Innovations India, promising a grand cinematic experience for the audience.
The production team boasts an impressive roster. Omung Kumar teams up with producers Umesh KR Bansal, Pragati Deshmukh, Himanshu Tiwari, Ajay Singh, Dhananjay Singh, Abhishek Ankur, and Captain Rahul Bali, with Rahhat Shah Kazmi as co-producer. This talented and experienced group aims to deliver a high-quality and meticulously crafted film.
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