Priyanka Chopra is not a part of Salman Khan’s big
project, Bharat anymore. The news has shocked many because fans were awaiting
to see the two superstars unite on-screen after 10 years. However, Ali Abbas
Zafar took to Twitter and informed about Priyanka’s last minute decision and
confirmed she is not doing the film. He also said that the reason is ‘very
very’ special. Here’s what he wrote, “ "Yes
Priyanka Chopra is no more part of @Bharat_TheFilm & and the reason is very
very special , she told us in the Nick of time about her decision and we are
very happy for her ... Team Bharat wishes @priyankachopra loads of love &
happiness for life.”
Yes Priyanka Chopra is no more part of @Bharat_TheFilm & and the reason is very very special , she told us in the Nick of time about her decision and we are very happy for her ... Team Bharat wishes @priyankachopra loads of love & happiness for life 😊😉😍
— ali abbas zafar (@aliabbaszafar) July 27, 2018
Now, netizens just
couldn’t help but notice that he has smartly used the phrase, ‘Nick of time’ in
his tweet. So, the next question on everyone’s mind is – did Ali
just hint that the ‘special reason’ has something to do with Priyanka’s
marriage to boyfriend, Nick Jonas?
Well, this latest update
is keeping social media abuzz at the moment.
Talking about Bharat, well, the film went on floors
recently wherein Salman Khan and Disha Patani have already begun the shoot
schedule. The first schedule includes shooting for a grand circus sequence, Ali
Abbas Zafar shared a sneak peek of the same featuring Salman Khan raising the
anticipation of the audience.
Salman Khan will yet again treat the audience on the
festive season of Eid next year with the release of Bharat. The film
will feature Salman Khan sporting five different looks spanning 60 years,
wherein a crucial part will showcase the actor in his late 20s, looking much
leaner and younger. Salman Khan will be recreating his 'Maine Pyaar Kiya' look
which has created immense excitement amongst the audience.
Bharat's release also brings back Salman Khan and director Ali Abbas Zafar for
an Eid release after the 2016 Blockbuster Hit, Sultan. The hit director-actor
duo will be marking a hattrick with Bharat after their last outing
Tiger Zinda Hai.
The film is set to have a character-driven story spanning
across many periods. Bharat will be shot across locations in Abu
Dhabi and Spain, besides Punjab and Delhi in India.
Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, 'Bharat' is
produced by Atul Agnihotri's Reel Life Production Pvt. Ltd and Bhushan Kumar's
T-Series releasing Eid 2019.
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