Vidhu Vinod Chopra To Shoot His Upcoming Film In Jammu Migrant Camps!
Vidhu Vinod Chopra is all set to shoot his upcoming film in the Jammu migrant camps and the storyline revolves around how Kashmiri pandits were driven out of their land after the rise of militancy.
Bollywood
director
Vidhu
Vinod
Chopra's
upcoming
movie
on
Kashmir
will
be
shot
in
the
migrant
camps
of
Kashmiri
Pandits
here,
an
official
said.
"Vinod
Chopra
is
scheduled
to
shoot
his
upcoming
movie
from
March
27-April
7
in
the
migrant
camps," said
K
K
Sidha,
deputy
commissioner
(relief),
Jammu.
He,
however,
said
there
would
be
no
shooting
on
March
29
and
31,
and
April
4
at
the
camps,
which
are
inhabited
by
Kashmiri
Hindus,
who
were
forced
out
of
the
Valley
after
the
rise
of
militancy
in
the
region
in
the
early
90's.
Talking
to
PTI,
assistant-director
Asheish
Nijhawan
said
the
shooting
would
take
place
in
the
migrant
camps,
but
refrained
from
giving
further
details
about
the
movie.
Most
of
the
actors
will
be
fresh
faces,
Nijhawan
said,
adding
that
Kashmiris,
including
young,
old,
middle-aged,
male,
female
and
kids,
would
be
hired
for
the
shooting.
Producer
of
popular
movies
like
3
Idiots,
PK
and
the
Munna
Bhai
film
series,
Chopra
had
earlier
shot
Mission
Kashmir,
starring
Hrithik
Roshan,
Sanjay
Dutt
and
Preity
Zinta,
in
the
Valley.
Originally
hailing
from
Jammu
and
Kashmir,
Chopra
had
spent
his
early
life
in
Srinagar,
where
he
studied
in
a
school
and
college.
He
had
met
Union
minister
Jitendra
Singh
and
Jammu
and
Kashmir
Governor
N
N
Vohra
in
the
past
and
held
discussions
on
this
project.