A new kind of pairing

Rajkummar Rao and Pratibha Ranta are coming together for the first time for Dharma Productions’ fantasy horror, ‘Vishkanya’. mid-day has learnt that the film, directed by Sonal Joshi, will see Pratibha step into the titular role. The story reportedly blends an expansive magical world with elements of dread and existential horror. While the plot remains tightly under wraps, the project is expected to go on floors by December. The film marks Pratibha’s second Dharma outing after ‘Accused’, and Raj’s second after ‘Mr & Mrs Mahi’ (2024).

An interesting line-up
On the work front, Pratibha Ranta’s ‘The Revolutionaries’ is streaming on OTT, whereas Rajkummar Rao is awaiting the release of ‘Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story’ in October