Radhe: Call of duty takes Salman Khan across country

Salman Khan to kick off cop caper Radhe in Mumbai next week; extensive schedules lined up in Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur and Lucknow for Prabhudeva-directed venture

Come Monday, Salman Khan will take his ambitious project, Radhe, on floors. mid-day has it that the superstar will kick off the shoot with a heavy-duty action sequence. While Khan will be giving shape to the actioner in the city over the next four weeks, a team of assistant directors will simultaneously conduct their recce across Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur and Lucknow for the next stint.

A trade source reveals, "From November 4, Salman will kick off the month-long schedule of the Prabhudeva-directed cop drama. Besides a high-octane action sequence, few emotional scenes are also on the cards. A set, resembling the interiors of a home, has been erected at Mehboob Studios. The actioner sees him as an undercover cop who poses as a bhai to crack the underworld nexus." The source adds that the director has envisioned elaborate action set-pieces that will be shot in each city. "The film follows Radhe as his mission takes him to different cities, including Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur and Lucknow."

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Interestingly, the makers have yet to announce the leading lady. Rumours suggest Disha Patani is the frontrunner for the role.

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