Vidya Balan On Shooting For Upcoming Film 'Jalsa': Beyond Excited

Vidya Balan took to her official social media accounts on August 12 to announce the beginning of the shooting for her upcoming project Jalsa helmed by Tumhari Sulu fame Suresh Triveni. Balan will share the lead character's platform with actor Shefali Shah.

The film which is a collaboration of T-Series and Abundantia Entertainment is set to release in the year 2022 and the filming for the same has commenced in Mumbai on Thursday.

Apart from directing the film, Triveni has also co-written the same.

The supporting cast includes Iqbal Khan, Rohini Hattangadi, Surya Kasibhatla, Vidhatri Bandi and Gurpal Singh while Manav Kaul will make a special appearance.

According to a report, the director, writer and producer commented on the commencement of the film, "It is my absolute pleasure to collaborate with T-Series and Abundantia Entertainment on 'Jalsa' and to work with my fantastic crew and cast led by Vidya and Shefali."

They added, "With Jalsa, we hope to engage, thrill and entertain movie-watchers with a unique tale of powerful characters and precarious circumstances."