Bhumi Pednekar will be seen alongside Akshay Kumar in the upcoming film Raksha Bandhan. A directorial venture of Aanand L Rai, Akshay took to social media to welcome Bhumi to the team. He shared a delightful picture featuring them with director Aanand. Bhumi also expressed her happiness in joining the film on her Instagram page.

AKSHAY KUMAR WELCOMES BHUMI PEDNEKAR TO RAKSHA BANDHAN TEAM

Akshay Kumar shared a striking photo with Bhumi Pednekar and Aanand L Rai and expressed his excitement for the film. Akshay and Bhumi have starred together earlier in Toilet-Ek Prem Katha.

Sharing the happy picture, Akshay Kumar wrote, “When you are happy, it shows And indeed we areto have @bhumipednekar onboard #RakshaBandhan @aanandlrai #HimanshuSharma @cypplofficial @zeestudiosofficial #CapeOfGoodFilms #AlkaHiranandani @kanika.d #SirfBehneDetiHai100PercentReturn (sic).”

BHUMI PEDNEKAR IS EXCITED ABOUT RAKSHA BANDHAN

Bhumi Pednekar also shared the same picture on Instagram and called Akshay Kumar and Aanand L Rai creative powerhouses. “A very special film & a very special reunion. Am supremely excited to be collaborating again with two of my favourite creative powerhouses & humans. Am full of gratitude to be a part of this special, heart-touching story #RakshaBandhan (sic),” she wrote.

ABOUT RAKSHA BANDHAN

Akshay Kumar had announced the film on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan last year. As the name suggests, it’s based on the special bond between a brother and a sister. In his announcement, Akshay had mentioned that he signed the film immediately after reading its script. He also dedicated the film to his sister Alka Bhatia.