Arjun Kapoor, who is currently enjoying a break post the success of 'Mubarakan' has kitty full with projects like 'Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar' and 'Namastey Canada' alongside Parineeti Chopra. And now if reports are to be believed, Arjun is all set to sign a new project!
As per reports, Arjun Kapoor is touted to play the male lead in Raj & DK's next, an action thriller titled 'Farzi'. While Arjun is being contemplated for the protagonist, 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' actress Kriti Sanon is all set is in contention for the female lead.
A source close to the development revealed, "Arjun and the directors have had three meetings to discuss the film in the last one month and recently discussed the script too. The actor is yet to sign on the dotted line but will be on board soon. Raj and DK have been busy with promotions of their action film, the Sidharth Malhotra and Jacqueline Fernandez-starrer 'A Gentleman'. Once they are done with that, they will take the discussions on the new film forward."
While 'Farzi' has been on cards since 2014, actor Shahid Kapoor was initially being considered for the part, but apparently, he wasn't satisfied with the script.
When contacted Raj, he said, "We have been super busy with 'A Gentleman' so we haven’t had time to sit on 'Farzi' yet. We should get to it early next month."