Mumbai: Bollywood's go-to actor Akshay Kumar is all set to present the Dum Laga Ke Haisha actress Bhumi Pednekar in a horror-thriller titled Durgavati.
The 30-year-old actress along with the Padman actor took to their social media handle to announce the news related to the film.
Expressing excitement about their upcoming project, Bhumi wrote on Instagram: "I have waited so long to share this one with you. So excited to announce my next film Durgavati. A scary-thriller going on floor mid-January."
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Giving a shout out to the Mission Mangal star, she wrote: "Thank you Akshay Kumar sir for your constant belief in me. I am so excited for this one @bhushankumar @ivikramix. I can't wait to collaborate with you Ashok sir. This one comes with great responsibility. Need all your blessings."
In the picture, Bhumi who is seen holding the placard of the hero shared the frame with the presenters Akshay and Bhushan Kumar of T-Series along with director and producer.
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The movie will be directed by Ashok.
Announcing the new project Akshay wrote: "Excited to announce Bhumi Pednekar in and as Durgavati. A scary-thriller, going on floor mid-January. Presented by Cape Of Good Films and Bhushan Kumar, produced by @ivikramix and directed by Ashok. Need your love and luck."
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"This is truly my dream project... Am so excited and grateful for this one," commented Bhumi on Akshay's post.
In other news, Bhumi who was seen in critically acclaimed Saand Ki Aankh is applauded for her performance in Bala.
The actress will soon be back on the big screen with Pati Patni Aur Woh.
Bhumi also has projects such as Vicky Kaushal's Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship and Karan Johar's Takht in her kitty.