Reportedly, Anil Kapoor contacted author Anuja with the proposal to turn her book into a film, he was redirected to the production company which had bought the rights much earlier. The company which loved the script, was looking forward to seal the deal with Saif. However after another round of negotiation, Anil paid them a whopping amount and bought Sonam and Fawad on board.
The film revolves around two ambitious political families pitted against each other over their fight for power. Sonam and Fawad who will be playing childhood sweethearts and the legal heirs of the family, will be thrown in a battlefield wherein they are expected to win the elections at any cost.
Who would have thought that our charming Fawad Khan was now in a position to drop Bollywood movies because of date issues? But it turns out that he is! It appears that earlier speculations about him leaving the film because of intimate scenes were not quite true as the actor politely walked out because of clashing schedules.
The film starring Khoobsurat couple Fawad Khan and Sonam Kapoor got delayed as both the stars have their date diaries full. While Fawad has started to shoot for Kapoor & Sons along with Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt, Sonam is busy with Neerja Bhanot biopic.
The film, based on the novel of same name, is about two ambitious political families pitted against each other. Sonam and Fawad play childhood sweethearts and the legal heirs of their respective families, thrown at a battlefield wherein they are expected to win the elections at any cost.
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