Hansal Mehta slams FFI after ‘Laapataa Ladies’ misses Oscars shortlist
'Laapataa Ladies' was India's official entry for the Best International Feature category at the 2025 Oscars but did not make the shortlist.
Real life love couple Rajkummar Rao and Patralekha were featured on the silver screen together in Hansal Mehta’s Citylights in 2014. The Newton actor last appeared in Omerta which was helmed by Hansal Mehta itself.
According to a report in The Asian Age, Hansal Mehta has roped in the Rajkummar and Patralekha for his next.
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In early 2018, Hansal Mehta announced the next project with Rajkummar which has been titled as Swagat Hai. They have worked together in films like Aligarh, Shahid, Citylights, Omerta and web series Bose Dead or Alive.
As per the recent buzz, Swagat Hai will be the next film in which Patralekha will be featured in the main role.
Currently, the couple has taken a break from work and is enjoying their holiday in Los Angeles. The last few months for both the actors were quite hectic in fulfilling their work commitments. Rajkummar was last seen in Omerta, on the other hand, Patralekha was last seen in Nanu Ki Jannu opposite Abhay Deol.
The films in the pipeline for Rajkummar are Fanney Khan starring Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan; Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga starring Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla and Sonam Kapoor; Stree with Shraddha Kapoor and Mental Hai Kya with Kangana Ranaut.
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