By News18
Months after winning hearts in Bigg Boss 18, Karan Veer Mehra has begun shooting for his upcoming film ‘Silaa’. While the title of Omung Kumar’s film was revealed yesterday, the filming has begun today. Karan Veer, who plays the antagonist in the film, has now shared pictures from the mahurat shot, along with his co-actors Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb, Ipsitaa, as well as director Omung Kumar. Soon after he shared the pictures, Bigg Boss 18’s Chum Darang cheered for him! Chum and Karan shared a sweet bond in the reality show, and were often romantically linked to each other.
On July 1, Karan Veer Mehra shared pictures from the mahurat shot of Silaa, as the film went on floors. The first picture shows him posing with director Omung Kumar, known for films such as Mary Kom and Sarbjit. They are seen holding the clapperboard with ‘Mahurat’ written over it. Meanwhile, other pictures also feature Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb and Ipsitaa. Sharing the photos, he wrote, “Thank you for all the love and blessings #Silaa #newbeginings #film Captain @omungkumar.” Chum Darang showed her support for Karan, and commented, “Best wishes! Break a leg!!! You the best!” Check out the post below!
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Television actress Simple Kaul commented, “all the best my darling,” while Raghav Juyal wrote, “Khane wale ho kill it bhai.” Shilpa Shirodkar also commented on the post, and wrote, “Wohooooo congratulations my dearest Karannnnnn keep Conquering.”
Meanwhile, yesterday, the makers revealed that the title of the film starring Harshvardhan, Sadia and Karan Veer, is ‘Silaa’. They also shared a striking first-look poster featuring Harshvardhan Rane and Sadia Khateeb.
Harshvardhan Rane took to Instagram to share an intriguing first-look poster of Silaa. The poster features him holding co-star Sadia Khateeb close, both with bloodied faces and visible wounds on their arms, as flames rage in the background. Sharing the poster, and revealing the title of the film, he wrote, “The wait ends here…Dive into the hauntingly beautiful world of #SILAA where love meets redemption. Lead actor #HarshvardhanRane & #SadiaKhateeb come together for the first time in this romantic-action drama about a love-story gone wrong, directed by #OmungKumar. Shoot begins Tomorrow.”
Presented by Zee Studios, the film is a joint venture involving Blue Lotus Pictures, Stark Entertainment, and Innovations India, promising a big-screen spectacle for the audience. Strengthening the production team is an impressive lineup. Omung Kumar is joined by producers Umesh KR Bansal, Pragati Deshmukh, Himanshu Tiwari, Ajay Singh, Dhananjay Singh, Abhishek Ankur, and Captain Rahul Bali, with Rahhat Shah Kazmi as co-producer.