India, June 10 -- The teaser for Shiv Rawail's Alpha, starring Alia Bhatt, Bobby Deol, Sharvari and Anil Kapoor, was dropped on Wednesday. The next film in the Yash Raj Films spy universe tells the origin story of a new spy working for a secret agency. The teaser involves Alia's character getting a violent birthday gift from Bobby's character.

The teaser of Alpha begins with what looks like a sweet father-daughter date. But it soon changes when Bobby, who plays Alia's father in the film, hands her the key to a room. In the same breath with which he wishes her on her 18th birthday, he asks her to carry out her first task. When she bristles because she thought he had planned her birthday dinner, he reminds her that this is what she has tra...