Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan’s film gets POSTPONED!

Now that Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus, Padmaavat, has made it to theatres, one would assume that its leading lady, Deepika Padukone would soon begin working on her next Vishal Bhardwaj directorial with her Piku co-star, Irrfan Khan, right?

Well, looks like things are not going to happen the way we want this time.

Wondering why? Well, we guess that THIS tweet by none other than Bhardwaj himself with make it clear for you!

Check it out right here:

Pushing back film by a few months, @irrfank down with jaundice and @deepikapadukone with resurfaced back issue caused during Padmaavat. While prepping, was transported to Maqbool days. Stunning look tests, can’t wait to start shoot. Sending pyaar & duaaen to my Ustara and Afshan.

— Vishal Bhardwaj (@VishalBhardwaj) February 21, 2018

While confirming this piece of news, KriArj Entertainment, the firm that is co-bankrolling the film with Bhardwaj, tweeted out the following:

We will resume work as soon as they get well 😊 In the meanwhile, we have already begun work on our other film projects together with @VishalBhardwaj sir!

— KriArj Entertainment (@kriarj) February 21, 2018

We promise, this will be worth the wait 😊
Here’s wishing @irrfank sir and @deepikapadukone a speedy recovery and looking forward to our shoot that begins soon 🙏🏻 @VishalBhardwaj https://t.co/LgAoej5HMT

— KriArj Entertainment (@kriarj) February 21, 2018

Well, we do wish a speedy recovery for them all.

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