Bhumi Pednekar becomes a journalist in Shahrukh Khan's 'Bhaksak': Shooting completed, film may release by March

Actress Bhumi Pednekar has completed the shooting of her upcoming film 'Bhakshak', the makers had announced the film 2 years ago in 2022. Let us tell you that the story of the film is inspired by a true incident and is also related to the reality of crimes committed against women. Shahrukh Khan had decided to make a serious thriller film 'Bhakshak' based on real events of Bihar. The shooting of the film was started during the time of Covid and its shooting was completed only in 2022. Now the news of the release of the film has come out. Apart from Bhumi, actor Sanjay Mishra will also be seen in the lead role in Bhashak.

The film is 2 hours 16 minutes 47 seconds long. Let us tell you that the film will be released in the next few months and the film may be released by the end of March or April. The film is directed by Pulkit. According to reports, 'Bhakshak' will be a crime thriller film based on the controversial Muzaffarpur shelter home case of Bihar. There were reports of abuse, rape and torture of dozens of helpless girls living in this shelter home.

After outrage and protests in the country, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) took the case into its hands. In 2020, the Delhi High Court had sentenced the main accused Brajesh Thakur to life imprisonment in the case.

Shahrukh Khan was initially going to play the role of Bhoomi.

You will be surprised to know the character Bhumi is playing in the film 'Bhakshak'. Earlier that character was to be played by Shahrukh Khan himself. But during that time Covid had come, then the shooting of his other big budget films 'Pathan' and 'Jawaan' started, then Shahrukh's production house changed Bhumi Pednekar in the film by changing the role of a female journalist instead of a male one. took. Before the start of the film, information about Santosh Singh and his reports on the girls' home incident will also be shown for some time. To know about the film based on a true incident, the makers had called journalist Santosh Singh to Mumbai and collected every information related to it.

Who is Journalist Santosh Singh

Let us tell you that the character that Bhumi is playing in the film is inspired by Santosh Singh. She had a huge contribution in bringing to light the crimes being committed against women. Santosh started journalism with a newspaper in Rosra and traveled to Patna to become the editor of Kashish News. After this, he left television journalism and started doing independent journalism by creating a channel on social media named 'Times of Swaraj'.