India, July 14 -- After weeks of speculation, it has now been officially confirmed that Alia Bhatt has joined Tumbbad 2, starring alongside Sohum Shah. The announcement has instantly become one of the biggest Bollywood updates of the day, not just because of Alia's casting but because this also marks her first full-fledged horror film.

Sohum Shah welcomed the actress with a special post on Instagram, writing, "A new chapter unfolds. Welcome to #Tumbbad2, @aliaabhatt."

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