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‘Badrinath Ki Dulhania’ based on India’s dowry system?

Badrinath Ki Dulhania - Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan 340x

The ‘Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania’ (2014) team is set for a return with ‘Badrinath Ki Dulhania’. BizAsia has learnt that the film is based on the Indian dowry system.

Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt will be coming together for the film. A source told Box Office Capsule, “The film deals with the dowry issues in North India, and Alia and her older sister are the victims of dowry system in the film. Varun is likely to play the role of a small town guy from Kanpur”.

Shashank Khaitan has written the story and will be directing it. Produced by Dharma Productions, the film will release on 10th March 2017.