Manoj Bajpayee has tested positive for coronavirus. Manoj was shooting for his next film Despatch. The actor tested positive after the film’s director, Kanu Behl, contacted COVID-19. The shoot of the film has been stopped and will resume in couple of months.
Manoj is on medication and recovering well. He is in self-quarantine at home and following all precautions.
Despatch is an investigative thriller set in the world of crime journalism. Manoj, who started the shoot in February, essays the role of a man sucked into the gruesome underbelly of business and crime.
The film also stars Shahana Goswami and is produced by Ronnie Screwvala,