Priyanka ‘thanks’ everyone for lauding ‘Jai Gangaajal’ trailer

Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra has thanked all her fans and well-wishers for their reactions to the trailer of her upcoming film “Jai Gangaajal”.

The actress, who has made her debut in the international TV series “Quantico”, thanked everyone on Twitter on Wednesday.

“Thank you for all your amazing reactions to #jaigangaajal. It’s an extremely relevant and special film…@prakashjha27,” she wrote.

Priyanka, who was recently seen in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Bajirao Mastani”, will be seen essaying a police officer Aabha Mathur in “Jai Gangaajal”.

Directed by Prakash Jha, “Jai Gangaajal” is slated to release on March 4 next year.

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Rishi Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh praise Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Actors Rishi Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh have praised filmmaker Sanjay Bhansali for his latest release “Bajirao Mastani”, starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra.

The 63-year-old veteran congratulated them and called the film a “sheer brilliance” by the filmmaker.

“‘Bajirao Mastani’ is a ‘Magnum Opus’ sheer brilliance by Sanjay. Equal acting honours to #Ranvir #Deepika#Priyanka#Tanvi.Congratulations to all,” Rishi tweeted.

While, Riteish, who was last seen in “Bangistan” was left “speechless” and labelled the “Devdas” helmer a “magician” with a “time travel device”.

“Sanjay Bhansali is a magician who has a time travel device. Every frame/emotion/sound in #BaajiraoMastani is pitch perfect. Speechless,” he wrote.

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Sanjay Gupta off to Hyderabad for recce of ‘Kaabil’

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has jetted of to Hyderabad for the first recce of his next venture “Kaabil”, which stars actor Hrithik Roshan.

“Up at 5 a.m., airport at 6.30. Off to Hyderabad for the first recce of #KAABIL. A new journey begins,” Gupta tweeted.

The film is likely to be produced by Hrithik’s father Rakesh Roshan.

Gupta last directed “Jazbaa”, which featured actors Irrfan Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The film marked the comeback of the “Jodhaa Akbar” actress after five years.

Meanwhile, Hrithik is currently busy shooting for Ashutosh Gowariker’s “Mohenjo Daro”, slated to hit the theatres next year.