Shillong, September 26: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is set to take the lead role in Vasan Bala’s upcoming directorial venture, ‘Jigra,’ scheduled for release on September 27 next year.
As per IANS, the announcement was made by Dharma Productions on Tuesday via their social media platforms.
In the first look, Alia is seen dressed in pants and a shirt, sporting a ponytail and carrying a backpack.
Alia’s voiceover in the teaser says: “Meri rakhi pahenta hai na tu. Tu mere protection main hai. Tujhe main kuch bhi nahi hone dungi. Kabhi bhi.”
Dharma Productions captioned the video: “is back to put up a courageous fight like no other for her #Jigra! JIGRA, directed by Vasan Bala – releasing in cinemas on 27th September 2024. #KaranJohar @apoorvamehta18 @somenmishra0 @Vasan_Bala #DebashishIrengbam @MARIJKEdeSOUZA #ShaheenBhatt @grishah @EternalSunProd.”
The film is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Alia Bhatt, and Somen Mishra.