Not Kareena Kapoor or Priyanka Chopra but this actress to star opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Salute

Bollywood's King Khan, SRK is been quite busy in the post-production work of his next film Zero directed by Aanand L Rai. The film also stars Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma in the leading role. While reports are also coming that Shah Rukh Khan already has signed another film after Zero and that is a biopic on astronaut Rakesh Sharma.

Earlier the reports were that SRK will start the first schedule of the film from September but it got postponed for one more month. In between all these reports, rumours were that after Priyanka Chopra's exit it will be Kareena Kapoor who will star opposite Shah Rukh Khan in this film but it looks like that it is not happening.

According to the latest development, Toilet Ek Prem Katha actress Bhumi Pednekar is going to star opposite Shah Rukh Khan and she is locked down. Bhumi Pednekar has shown her versatility with the films like Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Dum Laga Ke Haisha and now she is also going to star in Karan Johar's period drama film.

Significantly, Karan Johar has announced his next directorial venture Takht, a period drama film that stars Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal, Anil Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Janhvi Kapoor, and Bhumi Pednekar in the leading roles.

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