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Did Shahid Kapoor replace Kartik Aaryan in Sajid Nadiadwala and Vishal Bhardwaj’s action entertainer?

Sajid Nadiadwala has announced a collaboration with director Vishal Bhardwaj for the next film. This marks the reunion of the dynamic actor-director duo as Shahid Kapoor has been roped in to headline the much-anticipated project. Adding to the excitement is Triptii Dimri cast to play the female lead. Touted to be a massive action commercial the project remains untitled sparking curiosity around it. This big-screen entertainer will be produced under the Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment banner.  

Bollywood ace producer Sajid Nadiadwala made the announcement on his official Twitter handle. The tweet read, "I'm thrilled to join forces with the genius director, my dear friend Vishal Bhardwaj, and the phenomenal powerhouse Shahid Kapoor! It's an honor to welcome the incredibly gifted Tripti Dimri to the #NGEFamily! -Love #SajidNadiadwala"

Although the title of the project has been kept under wraps it is believed that the talk is about Arjun Ustra. The mentioned film is also a collaboration between Sajid Nadiadwala and Vishal Bhardwaj. Kartik Aaryan was a confirmed cast of this film but as per reports, he has been replaced. In a surprise move in film development, Shahid Kapoor has replaced Kartik Aaryan in Arjun Ustra according to India Forums. 

This decision of Shahid taking over Aaryan comes after the debacle of the latter’s Chandu Champion. The sports biographical won hearts but failed to impress at the box office. Following the response of Chandu Champion the makers didn’t risk taking a chance with Kartik Aarya and moved ahead with their ambitious project with Shahid Kapoor. Well, director Vishal Bhardwaj and Kaminey actor have worked previously delivering successful collaborations. 

Confirming the news, Vishal Bhardwaj expressed, "I'm thrilled to collaborate once again with the incredible Sajid Nadiadwala, one of the finest producers and a dear friend, and the gifted Shahid Kapoor, my trusted talisman. What a delight to have Tripti Dimri, India's National Crush, add her magic to this dream team!"

Well, the title of the film is still unknown but it promises to deliver a perfect dose of entertainment for the audiences. Reportedly filming is set to begin soon. 

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