Batti Gul Meter Chalu: That's The Title Of Shahid Kapoor's Film On Electricity Theft
It's a quirky title and a catchy one too, decided on the Festival of Lights. Shahid Kapoor is naturally excited about Batti Gul Meter Chalu. The leading lady of the film is yet to be decided
After the success of
Akshay Kumar-Bhumi Pednekar starrer Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, producer Prerna
Arora and director Shree Narayan Singh are reuniting for a film which will once
again address a social issue. Shahid Kapoor heads the cast of this film.
We had brought you the
details of this film in our story dated August 24, saying that the movie will revolves
around the practice of stealing electricity which is rampant in rural areas and
small towns in India. Entire colonies run on stolen bijli. Wires are used
to connect homes to the main lines. It's quite a riveting story.
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We
now bring you the news that the film has been titled Baati Gul Meter
Chalu.
The
title was decided by Shree Narayan Singh.
A friend of Shree
Narayan Singh tells us, "The decision is final. Shahid too has loved the
title."
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It will be interesting
to see who plays the female lead.
KriArj Entertainment (co-founded by Prerna
Arora and Arjun N Kapoor) has become a champion of interesting cinema. After
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, they have a long list- Deepika Padukone-Irrfan Khan starrer
Sapna Didi, Anil Kapoor-Aishwarya starrer Fanney Khan, Akshay Kumar-Sonam Kapoor-Radhika Apte starrer
Padman and Sara Ali Khan’s Bollywood
debut Kedarnath opposite Sushant Singh Rajput- to name just a few.
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