Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt's Udta Pubjab which released in 2016 turned out to be a blockbuster. The film was helmed by Abhishek Chaubey and dealt with the drug menace in Punjab.
Now, exciting rumors are spreading about the film's sequel. Inside talk is Ekta Kapoor is planning a sequel for the project and roped in Aakash Kaushik to write and helm the project. Currently script work is underway and the project will go to sets next year.
Abhishek Chaubey who directed the first part will not be helming the project due to his busy schedules and current commitments. The sequel has a drug connection to the original but has a fresh storyline altogether.
Shahid Kapoor was last seen in Deva along with Pooja Hegde. Apart from it,he was seen in Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, with Kriti Sanon.