Dangal fame Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra have debuted in Bollywood with the same film. On the one hand, Fatima has already finished a schedule of her second film Thugs of Hindostan.

The fans of Sanya are waiting her to sign her next. Now as per the reports, she has bagged her second film opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Ritesh Batra's next directorial.

The Lunchbox filmmaker when asked about it, he stated, "Set in Mumbai, it’s a love story of sorts between a poor photographer and his muse."

He added, "There are a lot of other actors too in the film. It’ll have an ensemble cast since there are 44 parts in it. There will be a lot of exciting actors but Nawaz and Sanya are the two leads."

Ritesh added, "Nawaz is someone I worked with before, and I wanted to work with him again. So, he has always been attached to the project since I wrote the first draft. As for the girl’s part, we auditioned a lot of people, and that’s how Sanya was selected, through an intense process of auditioning."

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