John Abraham to juggle multiple hats in the Bollywood remake of Thala Ajith's Tamil blockbuster, Vedalam

It raining remakes again in Bollywood. The fever of recreating is high in the Hindi film industry for the past few years. However, last year's Kabir Singh broke all the records where remakes are concerned. Since then, the filmmakers are looking up for scripts and blockbusters that could do good business in Bollywood. After Kabir Singh, there were quite a few projects that were announced which include, Jersey, RX 100, Laxmmi Bomb, Kaithi to name a few. And now, John Abraham has joined the league of Shahid Kapoor and Akshay Kumar.

As per a report in Mumbai Mirror, John Abraham has been approached for 2015's hits film, Vedalam. It featured Thala Ajith in the lead role alongside Shruti Haasan, Lakshmi Menon, Rahul Dev, Kabir Singh Duhan and Soori. The report further suggests that Varun Dhawan's brother Rohit will be helming the film. A source close to the development revealed that Rohit is working on the script of the film that will be set in Mumbai.

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"The team will go on recce in a couple of months. The idea is to shoot in real locations to capture the local flavour. A small portion will be canned outside the city as well," the source further informed the daily. On the cast front, apart from John, no other has been finalised. "The two actresses are integral to the narrative and the makers are looking to cast strong performers for both parts," the source said. Producer Bhushan Kumar who loves the film took the script to John who got pretty excited about the same.

On John's character, the source informed, "It's a multi-layered character, with a terrific climax which makes the film interesting." Well, what do you have to say about Vedalam being remade in Bollywood?

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