MUMBAI: Ever since the movie Bachchan Panday was announced the fans all over were eagerly waiting for further announcements. Akshay Kumar is undoubtedly on a roll, and the Akki fans are the happiest right now as the actor has more than three to four movies in his kitty. And talking about Bachchan Panday, after some great actors, we hear that Abhimanyu Singh has also joined the cast of the Akshay Kumar starrer action-thriller.

According to Indian film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh, Abhimanyu will be seen playing the role of a villain in the flick.

"ABHIMANYU SINGH TO PLAY BADDIE OPP AKSHAY KUMAR... AbhimanyuSingh to play the villain opposite AkshayKumar in BachchanPandey," tweeted Taran.

ABHIMANYU SINGH TO PLAY BADDIE OPP AKSHAY KUMAR... #AbhimanyuSingh to play the villain opposite #AkshayKumar in #BachchanPandey... Directed by #FarhadSamji... Produced by #SajidNadiadwala... 26 Jan 2022 [#RepublicDay] release. pic.twitter.com/3ouF11sGlY

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 30, 2021

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Also starring Kriti Sanon, Bachchan Panday is helmed by Farhad Samji and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. It will hit the theatres on January 26, 2022. Apart from Akshay, Abhimanyu, and Kriti, the film also features Jacqueline Fernandez and Arshad Warsi.

The upcoming flick will reportedly be shot in places like Gadisar Lake and Jaisalkot. Akshay's character in the film is a gangster who aspires to be an actor while Kriti essays the role of a journalist, who harbours dreams of becoming a film director.

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