Saiee Manjerekar Boards Bilingual Film ‘Major’

Mumbai: “Dabangg 3” star Saiee Manjerekar is set to feature in upcomingbilingual production “Major”, based on the life of 26/11 martyr Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan. Shot simultaneously in Telugu and Hindu, the film stars Telugu actor Adivi Sesh as Major Unnikrishnan with “Made in Heaven” star Sobhita Dhulipala playing a pivotal role. The project is being produced by Sony Pictures Films India in association with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu’s GMB Entertainment and A+S Movies.

Manjrekar, who made her acting debut opposite Salman Khan in 2019’s “Dabangg 3”, said she is excited to come aboard the project. “For me, what matters is the script and the impact the character has in the overall narrative. Once you deep dive in the dissection of the character, there are so many beautiful emotions that as an actress I can explore. “This is what I saw in the script of Major which is why when it was offered to me, I instantly said a yes’ to it,” the actor said in a statement. The team has already started shooting for the film and Manjrekar will join them next month in Hyderabad.