Akshay Kumar's 'Bellbottom' to begin shooting with safety precautions; Read details

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar will reportedly be heading to United Kingdom to commence filming for his upcoming film Bellbottom. actor also revealed during an interview with a news portal that makers have chalked out a plan to ensure safety of cast and crew amid COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from actor, team of Bellbottom including Huma Qureshi, Vaani Kapoor and Lara Dutta will also be travelling to United Kingdom in month of August to complete schedule.

Akshay revealed that new rmal has made m realise a different way of working that ne could have imagined. He also said that as much as he is happy to be back on sets, it's also important for him and team to take care of everything around m. actor also added that production company, Pooja Entertainment, has developed a safety plan for shooting schedule abroad. He also hopes se steps will help m achieve a smooth and secure shoot.

According to reports, production house will charter a flight to fly entire medical facility unit. In addition to medical masks and face shields, production house will also make it compulsory for cast and crew to wear a wristwatch that will continuously monitor ir oxygen levels, body temperature, blood pressure, stress levels and pulse. It is also reported that centralized dashboard will record parameters of entire unit and check for any changes to readings.

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During interview with a news portal, director Ranjit M Tewari also said that it will be a challenge to shoot under given circumstances but he said that he is extremely confident of health and safety protocols put in by production house. He furr added that every member of film is excited and all geared up to kick start work. director revealed that guidelines set out in film also include maintaining social distances of less than six feet wherever possible, hand sanitizing stations available throughout set, disinfecting surface areas, and equipment using alcohol-based sanitizers before and after each shoot.

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Bellbottom, a film produced by Vashu Bhagnani's Pooja Entertainment, is one of first films to anunce resumption of shooting schedule following coronavirus-induced lockdown, which brought entertainment industry to a standstill. movie is expected to hit silver screens on April 2, 2021. 

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