Alia Bhatt to Star in Abhishek Pathak's 'Housewife', First-Time Pairing with Rajkummar Rao

• Alia Bhatt is set to star in a relationship drama titled 'Housewife', directed by 'Drishyam' fame Abhishek Pathak.
• This film will mark Alia Bhatt's first on-screen collaboration with actor Rajkummar Rao, who is currently in talks for the male lead.
• Alia Bhatt will co-produce 'Housewife' under her banner Eternal Sunshine Productions, alongside Pathak's Panorama Studios.
• The film is expected to commence production in August-September 2026, after Pathak completes 'Drishyam 3'.
• Alia is also working on Yash Raj Films' 'Alpha' and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love & War', and may appear in Maddock Films' 'Chamunda'.