Shakib Khan and Idhika Paul to pair up again for ‘Nissho’?

Strong rumours are circulating that Kolkata actress Idhika Paul is set to reunite with Shakib Khan in director Mehedi Hassan Hridoy’s upcoming film "Nissho", following their collaborations in "Priyotoma" and "Borbaad".

Idhika is reportedly set to join Hridoy’s "Nissho" as the female lead. Several sources involved with the production confirmed to The Daily Star that the actress has been finalised for the role, with an official announcement expected soon.

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However, Hridoy has yet to publicly confirm the casting.

“Our heroine has not been finalised yet. We will announce it soon. I already have someone in mind. Let there be some discussion,” the director told The Daily Star.

If confirmed, "Nissho" will mark Idhika’s third collaboration with Shakib Khan and her second project with Hridoy.

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Shooting for the film is expected to begin in the last week of October. Shakib Khan is currently in the United States.