According to media sources, Kapoor is one of Johar’s best buddies; she seeks advice from Johar at the time of need. When Johar offered her the role, she accepted it whole heartedly.

Sources added, "The script is new. It is not based on the Immortals of Meluha. This will be one of the biggest projects for KJo next year, and he is looking forward to it. A big announcement is expected soon."

Earlier, Roshan and Kapoor worked as an onscreen couple in “Yaadein”, “Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham” and “Mein Prem Ki Deewani Hoon”.