Umesh Shukla heads to South Africa for recce of Abhishek Bachchan starrer : Bollywood News

While it was recently announced that Abhishek Bachchan has been roped in for Umesh Shukla's next, produced by Shyam Bajaj and Bhushan Kumar, the director will soon be flying to South Africa next week for the recce of the locations. The high-budget film will be shot extensively across South Africa and Himachal Pradesh.

In fact so kicked are the producer and director about the project that they are going all out to ensure that the film high-on content and entertainment looks to be one of the most promising projects this year - The film will act as an eye-opener in signature Umesh Shukla style.

All praise for producer Bhushan Kumar says Umesh Shukla, "Bhushan Kumar is a great producer to work with - He goes all out to provide the director with whatever is required without interfering in the creative process".

The socially relevant film coupled with comedy, also starring Rishi Kapoor, will be co-produced by Shyam Bajaj and will go on floors this year.