Jigra is one of the most eagerly awaited films of 2024, and a new video featuring Alia Bhatt has heightened anticipation. Scheduled for release on October 11, 2024, the film, directed by Vasan Bala and produced by Alia Bhatt's Eternal Sunshine Productions in collaboration with Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, has fans excited.

The latest video, shared by Eternal Sunshine Productions on Instagram, showcases Alia Bhatt in a tender moment with her on-screen brother, Vedang Raina. In the clip, Bhatt, holding a sketch of a boy and girl, expresses her protective feelings with the dialogue, “Tujhe mein kuch bhi hone nahi dungi, kabhi bhi…” (I won’t let anything happen to you, ever…). This emotional display highlights the sibling bond central to the film.

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In a recent conversation with Film Companion, Bhatt described Jigra as a "beautiful story of courage, passion and determination." She emphasized her commitment to telling genuine and timeless stories, collaborating with talented artists to bring them to life.

 
 
 
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Bhatt also shared insights into her personal connection with the film. Speaking with Forbes, she revealed that she signed on for Jigra shortly after giving birth to her daughter, Raha Kapoor. The actress mentioned feeling an intense urge to protect her loved ones during that period, which resonated with the film’s theme of safeguarding those we care about.

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Though Jigra was initially set for a September 27 release, it will now debut in theatres on October 11, 2024. Alia Bhatt recently wrapped up filming and shared her excitement on social media, posting a photo with Vedang Raina and writing, "Jigra oh… abki teri baari ho #VedangRaina & that’s a film wrap on #JIGRA @Vasan_Bala @swapneel25." Vedang Raina responded, "The best ever."

 
 
 
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