Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha to reunite after ‘Fukrey’ for new situational comedy | Hindi movie news

Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha, previously seen in ‘Fukrey’, are reuniting for a new untitled comedy directed by Shashi Verma, which also stars Kumud Mishra. Set in Delhi, the film follows a middle-class couple and mixes humor with social commentary. Filming is expected to begin in late 2026. This marks their first on-screen pairing.

But Fazl And rich manwho enthralled audiences together in the ‘Fukrey’ series, are teaming up again for an as-yet-untitled comedy directed by the director. By Shashi Verma. Set amidst the vibrant hustle and bustle of Delhi and it has Kumud is mixedThe project is expected to begin filming in the latter half of 2026.

Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha in their new project

According to a report in Mid-Day, Fazal and Chadha jointly said, “The film has a very organic sense of humor that comes from its characters and the world they live in. That’s what makes it stand out for us. It’s also the first time we’re sharing the screen as an on-screen pair, which, yes, has made the story even more exciting with Shah, who is bringing the story to the fore. The vision and writing give the film a distinctive voice. gives“

Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha are playing the role of a middle-class couple

Shashi Varma characterized the project as “a situational comedy with a strong social message”, noting that the city of Delhi plays a central role in the narrative, with Ali and Richa playing a modest, middle-class couple.

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Directed by Mrigdeep Singh Lamba, ‘Fukrey Returns’ is produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani Under the Excel Entertainment banner. The cast of the film also includes Priya Anand, Visakha Singh and others Pankaj Tripathi. It hit theaters on December 15, 2017.