Reports of actor Ahan Shetty teaming up with filmmaker Shaad Ali for his next, a love story, have being doing the rounds. Now, we have learnt that actor Nitanshi Goel has come on board as leading lady.

A source connected to the film reveals, “The film is a love story based in Uttar Pradesh. Shaad completed the recce last month and has finalised his locations and other details. The film will be shot in and around Bareilly.”

As per the source, the announcement for the film will be made after the release of Border 2. “(Actor) Sanjay Dutt has also been approached for a pivotal role. Talks are on but nothing is finalized yet. Shoot is expected to start by February next year,” the source adds.

We reached out to Nitanshi, Shaad and Sanjay but they did not respond till the time of going to press.