Bollywood superstar Akhsay Kumar has officially commenced filming for Bhooth Bangla, his much-anticipated horror-comedy collaboration with director Priyadarshan. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on April 2, 2026, marking a significant reunion between the actor and filmmaker after 14 years since their last project, Khatta Meetha (2010).
Known for their successful comedies such as Hera Pheri, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Garam Masala, and Bhagam Bhag, the duo is now set to combine laughter and scares in this new venture. Akshay shared the news with fans on his social media platform X, expressing his excitement and posting a release date poster. He wrote, “Beyond excited to be on set with my favourite @priyadarshandir as we begin the shoot of our horror comedy #BhoothBangla today. Yeh darr aur hasi ka double dose aapke liye ready hoga 2nd April, 2026 ko! Tab tak ke liye aapke best wishes chahiye.”
This announcement has generated significant buzz among fans, with many eagerly awaiting another classic comedy from this iconic duo.
