Mumbai, May 20 -- Shah Rukh Khan may be stepping into Johnny Lever's next comedy film, but this one is reportedly not just a regular superstar cameo.

According to Box Office Worldwide, SRK is set to appear in the opening sequence of Johnny Lever's upcoming comedy film, which is now titled Operation Operation. The cameo is said to be designed as a warm tribute to Johnny Lever, making Shah Rukh's entry more emotional than just a crowd-pulling surprise.

The film reportedly stars Johnny Lever in the lead, with Shilpa Shirodkar playing his wife and Manoj Pahwa in a key role. The project, produced by Ashiwni Varde, has been shot in Mumbai across an April to June schedule.

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