Akshay Oberoi On The Rise; Kicks Off 'Varchasva' Shoot In Ranchi

Ranchi, April 26 - Akshay Oberoi has commenced the first schedule of Varchasva, a crime thriller directed by Manish Singh in Ranchi. The Flesh actor will be seen playing the role of a labourer for the first time.

Akshay will be seen sharing the screen with Ravi Kishan and Tridha Chaudhary in the Manish Singh directorial. Embarking on the first leg of the shoot, the actor is excited about exploring a new facet of his craft through the crime thriller.

He took to his social media and posted a picture of a clapperboard that announced Varchaswa's mahurat. In the caption space, he shares, "#Varchasva - Yahan rishto ki koi keemat nahi. Koyla aur Dhanbad, jitna kaala yahan ka koyla usse jyada kaali yahan ki hawa. Filming now!"

The story of the upcoming movie revolves around the rise of a labourer who begins working for a don. Spilling the beans on the character he'll be seen essaying in it, Akshay says, "I will be playing the character of a guy from Bihar who comes to Dhanbad to seek work in Varchaswa. This is an important film because for the first time my work will mirror the unspoken realities of the common man. What excites me are the themes of morality, greed, materialism, and integrity in the crime thriller".

Akshay will be seen in Cold penned by Mahesh Bhatt and directed by Vikram Bhatt and in Pawan Kripalani's Gaslight.

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