‘Bullett Raja’ team gets a taste of Lucknow’s hospitality

MUMBAI, June 20:  Saif Ali Khan and Sonakshi Sinha, who are shooting for Tigmanshu Dhulia’s upcoming action drama ‘Bullett Raja’ in Lucknow, were treated to home cooked food by the locals.

Happy to see the Bollywood stars shoot in their locality, some local women decided to treat Dhulia’s entire crew with home cooked food, much to the delight of the team who were feeling a bit homesick.

“We have been shooting in Lucknow for a long time now and we were all feeling very homesick. One day a group of ladies came to Saif and offered him some homemade mutton biryani. Saif loved it and the next day we saw huge dabbas filled with home cooked biryani not only for Saif but for the entire team,” said a source from the set.

“It was really very sweet of those ladies that they treated us with such amazing food. It was almost feast of sorts for us that day. We couldn’t thank them enough for the lovely food,” the source added.

‘Bullett Raja’ is set against the backdrop of UP mafia. Presented by Fox Star Studios, the film is produced by Moving Pictures & Brand Smith Production, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Nitin Tej Ahuja, Rahul Mitra.

Apart from Saif and Sonakshi, the film also stars Jimmy Shergill, Vidyut Jamwal, Raj Babbar, Gulshan Grover, Ravi Kissen and Chunky Pandey.

‘Bullett Raja’ is slated to release this September. (PTI)