Ajay Devgn signs first Yash Raj Films project helmed by Shiv Rawail?

After 29 successful years in the Hindi film industry, Ajay Devgn is reportedly planning to work with Yash Raj Films for the first time.

PinkVilla reports that after Devgn and Aditya Chopra will be coming together for Shiv Rawail’s next directorial. Earlier, there were rumours of Akshay Kumar being roped in for the lead role but it seems Devgn was always in the frame for the huge project.

A source told the publication, “Ajay and Adi were in talks to collaborate on a film for the last one and a half years. They finally locked in on a project which will be their first together. Rahul Rawail’s son Shiv Rawail has been signed on by YRF to direct his debut directorial and for the same, the producers have locked Ajay in the lead. Details about the same are not yet known as the project is completely kept under wraps.”

The source added, “The team at Yash Raj are planning a grand line up of some massive films being announced to commemorate YRF’s 50th year in Bollywood. The movies include Tiger 3 with Salman Khan & Katrina Kaif, Siddharth Anand’s next starring Shah Rukh Khan & Deepika Padukone, Victor Acharya’s comedy with Vicky Kaushal and now, the Shiv Rawail project that stars Ajay.”

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