Alia Bhatt’s Jigra is making waves in media and the internet for all the right reasons. The action thriller being the most talked about has become the highly anticipated film of the year. Also starring Vedang Raina the film focuses on siblings' strong bond. Alia Bhatt as a sister would go out of her way to break all limits to protect her brother. Jigra is a pure brother-sister relationship set in an intense story backdrop. Actress turned producer, the 31-year-old star revealed why she took up Jigra, a kind of project and character she has never done before.

Alia Bhatt and Jr. NTR came together in a conversation with Karan Johar for their respective upcoming movies Jigra and Devara Part 1. A video of the same was released on Dharma Productions Youtube channel. The trio got into a conversation about their work, life, career, and movies. Speaking of Jigra, Alia Bhatt revealed why she agreed for Jigra and interestingly her young daughter Raha inspired her.

Alia Bhatt shared that when she signed Jigra, she was in a deeply protective phase of her life. She described being in “tigress mode” after the birth of her daughter, Raha, and felt that Jigra came to her at the right time, resonating with her instincts as both a mother and a fierce protector. She even states time, destiny and luck plays a major role and all fell in right place when Jigra came to her.

The 31-year-old is a phenomenal actress and there is no denying in the fact. Over the years she has proved her metal in acting and with her upcoming project Alia takes up an intense never-seen-before character. In Jigra she looks fierce, gutsy, and fearless building anticipation around the film. 

Helmed by Vasan Bala, Jigra is produced by Alia Bhatt in collaboration with Karan Johar. The film is bankrolled in collaboration with Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Alia Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt, and Somen Mishra. Presented by Viacom 18 Studios, Dharma Productions & Eternal Sunshine Productions, A Dharma Productions film. The film will be out in cinemas on October 11, 2024.