The first female lead spy film from Aditya Chopra's Yash Raj Films (YRF) spy universe will now feature another actress opposite Alia. According to reports, Bunty Aur Babli-2 actress Sharvari will also be a part of the film along with Alia. While the title of the film is yet to be decided, Alia and Sharvari will start shooting for it in the first half of 2024.

A source close to the film informs, “Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh will play YRF's first super cool female spy, joining big male superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan in India's most successful film universe. Considering the film will be action packed, both Alia and Sharvari will have to undergo three months of rigorous training for their action sequences. This will also include training in mixed martial arts. The film will be made on a large scale and both the actresses need to be in good physical condition. They will shoot action scenes together. They will start preparing for the film after completing their current commitments.

Alia and Sharvari will start shooting for the film in Mumbai around May 2024. This film will also be shot at many international locations. Alia also has Vasan Bala's Prisonbreak film with Dharma Productions and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Baiju Bawra to wrap up before starting shooting with YRF Productions. Sharvari, on the other hand, is currently shooting for Nikkhil Advani's film Veda with John Abraham.

This will be the eighth film in Aditya Chopra's Spy Universe. The film will release after Ek Tha Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai, War, Pathaan and the upcoming Tiger-3, War-2 and Tiger Vs Pathaan. While Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif's Tiger-3 is going to release this Diwali. The shooting of War 2 with Hrithik Roshan, NTR Jr and Kiara Advani will begin in November. Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan's Tiger Vs Pathaan is scheduled to release early next year.