Published 20:45 IST, February 6th 2020

'My work is done': Shaad Ali has no regrets over not directing Bunty Aur Babli 2

The sequel to 'Bunty Aur Babli', featuring 'Gully Boy' actor Siddhant Chaturvedi and newcomer Sharvari Wagh, will be directed by debutant Varun V Sharma.

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2005 crime comedy film Bunty Aur Babli will always be a cult classic for its cast, songs, costumes, dialogues and many or things. film, directed by Saathiya fame Sha Ali, h been an overnight success and a benchmark project for actors Rani Mukerji and Abhishek Bachchan. Filmmaker Sha Ali, who is currently busy with his web series Pawan & Pooja featuring actors Mahesh Manjrekar, Deepti Naval, Sharman Joshi, Gul Panag, and ors, is t going to direct much-anticipated sequel to Bunty Aur Babli and he does t regret his decision.

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In an interaction with a local daily, Soorma director said that his work in Bunty Aur Babli universe was only till original film and that he was never meant to direct sequel. His assistant director in films like Kill Dill, Ok Jaanu - Varun V Sharma will be directing sequel film titled Bunty Aur Babli 2. film is scheduled to feature actors Rani Mukerji and Saif Ali Khan as original Bunty and Babli 10 years after timeline of original film. film will mark Bollywood debut of Sharvari Wagh in le role opposite Gully Boy fame Siddhant Chaturvedi.

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Sha Ali furr revealed that script of sequel is written by Varun and he has faith that newcomer director will make a good film. original con couple Rani Mukerji and Abhishek Bachchan were earlier roped in for sequel but things did t work out for Abhishek. In an interview with a leing entertainment portal, Rani Mukerji h revealed that although she would miss Abhishek in sequel, she is equally excited to have her Ta Ra Rum Pum co-star Saif Ali Khan on board for this project.

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film is reportedly set in today's time and will be a family entertainer. Bunty Aur Babli 2 will feature a fresh pairing of young actors and is expected to be a defining film for m. film is expected to release in aters by end of 2020.

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20:45 IST, February 6th 2020