Rajkummar Rao, Nushrat Bharucha signed for Hansal Mehta's 'Turram Khan'

Hansal Mehta has now signed actors Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha for his next film. Titled ‘Turram Khan’, the film is a social comedy. 

The director made the announcement on Twitter with a picture of him in a conversation with the stars on Monday. He captioned it: “So finally a COMEDY! #TurramKhan. Makes me feel like I am debuting all over again! Back with my favourite @RajkummarRao & wonderful to be working with @NushratBharucha. Looking forward to this exciting collaboration with @AjayDevgn @Luv_Ranjan & @gargankur @TurramKhan.”

The film will be produced by Ajay Devgn, Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, who is a partner at Ranjan’s Luv Films.

This is Mehta’s sixth project with Rajkummar after ‘Shahid’ (2013), ‘City Lights’ (2014), ‘Aligarh’ (2015), the web series ‘Bose: Dead/Alive’ (2017) and ‘Omerta’ (2018). Rajkummar was last seen in Amar Kaushik’s horror comedy ‘Stree’. 

Nushrat Bharucha meanwhile worked in ‘Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety’ (2018) and the ‘Pyar Ka Punchnama’ franchise. Rajkummar and Nushrat were both in Dibakar Banerjee’s ‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha’ (2010).