Anticipation is steadily building on the big screen for Naomika Saran, the granddaughter of veteran actress Dimple Kapadia and late superstar Rajesh Khanna. The young newcomer will make her Bollywood debut with an as-yet-untitled romantic drama backed by Maddock Films. The project is expected to pair Naomika opposite Vedang Raina, who grabbed attention for her performance in ‘Jigra’. Actress Pragati Srivastava has also played a prominent role, adding another dimension to the film’s central narrative.
About Pragati Srivastava’s trip to the project
According to Mid-Day, reports say that Pragati Srivastava bagged the role while preparing for filmmaker Prakash Jha’s political drama ‘Janaadesh’. The actress is reportedly playing the female lead opposite Ishwak Singh and Rahul Bose in the upcoming project. A source revealed that his preparation and commitment to “Janaadesh” played a major role in Maddock Films’ casting discussions. Pragati was inside Janaadesh when the talks for this film started. His work on political dramas stood him in good stead in the casting process.
Vedang Raina at the center of the story
While initial reports focused on Naomika Saran’s launch and pairing with Vedang Raina, new details suggest that the story may have a more complex romantic dynamic at its core. Directed by Jagdeep Sidhu, the film is designed as a love triangle revolving around three main characters.With the debut of Naomika Saran, growing popularity after Vedang Raina ‘Jigra’ and a story about love and emotional conflict, the project titled Maddock Films is already generating a lot of curiosity in the industry circles.
