Mumbai, April 13 -- After gaining momentum with "Saiyaara", Ahaan Panday is set to undergo a striking transformation in his second outing, stepping into the role of a gangster in a high-octane action romance helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar.
The film is backed by Yash Raj Films (YRF) and Panday will play a gangster locked in a fierce battle for love in what's being defined as a high-octane action-romance film.
The role marks a sharp departure from his character of a troubled musician dealing with past trauma in Mohit Suri's "Saiyaara." He has undergone intense hand-to-hand combat and weapon training to get into the skin of his character's raw and aggressive persona.
The film features Sharvari Wagh as the female lead, while Aaishvary Thackeray t...