Is Sanjay Leela Bhansali planning to put Rs 350 crore Baiju Bawra on hold? Know the real truth

Now everyone in Bollywood gets shocked after hearing the budget of big films. The bigger the budget director's problem, the bigger it becomes. A star cast is found for the film, but there is a shortage of producers who can invest money. Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is also facing similar situations at present.

Bollywood's best director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known for his larger than life films. If you see big sets, heavy costumes of stars and great songs together in a film, then you will understand that it is director Bhansali's film. Although Sanjay Leela Bhansali often remains a part of the headlines due to his upcoming projects. But currently he is in the news for his dream project Baiju Bawra.

Recently, news had come out that Sanjay Leela Bhansali's project Baiju Bawra has been put on hold due to lack of budget. This news surprised everyone a lot. This film of Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt with a big budget of Rs 350 crores has to be stopped due to lack of funds. It is believed that it is becoming difficult for the studio to invest such a huge amount. However, an update has also come out in this news. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is continuously talking to some studios regarding the budget of the film.

Huge budget of 350 crores

According to a report in Bollywood Hungama, the first producer whom Sanjay Leela Bhansali contacted was Jayantilal Gada. “After supporting Pen Studio on Gangubai, Bhansali sir approached him once again for Baiju Bawra. However, the report further states that Jayantilal Gada believes that investing a huge amount of Rs 350 crore for this film was not a right step financially.

Dream project on hold?

Apart from this, producer Jayantilal Gada also said that he has already signed a mega film before this offer. In which the lead role is going to be of Ranveer Singh only. The director also talked to Ronnie Screwvala. Where he was asked to make changes in the star cast of the film. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has also been disappointed by Jio Studio and Viacom 18.

The news of closure of Baiju Bawra is just a rumour.

Not only this, if one report is to be believed then this news is just a rumour. It is believed that there is no problem of any kind regarding the budget of the film. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is currently busy with his second project. At the same time, Baiju Bawra remains in the news and currently the pre-production work of this film is going on. This film can be hit the floors after the month of March in 2024. The star cast and budget of the film is completely locked. The film has been put on hold, these are just rumours.