Kartik Aaryan, who recently completed 10 years in Bollywood, is all set to collaborate with Scam 1992 director Hansal Mehta, according to the latest reports. The actor is said to play the role of an IAF officer in the film, based on a real-life story. 

A source informed a Bollywood website, "It's a commercial film that will have a Hansal touch. The film has been put together by Harman Baweja and has a nationalistic angle to it. In fact, the movie is based on a real life story. Kartik will play the role of an IAF officer. He will be the main pilot in the rescue operation."

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Bollywood has seen several films based on the same subject. Just last year, Janhvi Kapoor played IAF officer Gunjan Saxena in Dharma Productions’ Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl. The biographical drama, which had its direct-to-digital premiere on Netflix. Kangana Ranaut is also all set to play an IAF officer in her next film Tejas. 

Kartik has a good lineup of films in his kitty including Dhamaka, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and the official remake of the blockbuster Telugu film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. 

(Source: Bollywood Hungama)