{
  "id": 12102039,
  "title": "Sanjay Leela Bhansali And Alia Bhatt Planning To Revive Inshallah After Love And War: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/sanjay-leela-bhansali-and-alia-bhatt-planning-to-revive-inshallah",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T07:08:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/sanjay-leela-bhansali-and-alia-bhatt-planning-to-revive-inshallah-after-love-and-war-report"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The recent report by Mid-day suggests that Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Alia Bhatt are contemplating the revival of their previously shelved project, Inshallah. The film had initially been slated to feature Alia alongside Salman Khan, but the latter's withdrawal led to its postponement. Bhansali had since worked with Alia in the critically acclaimed film, Gangubai Kathiawadi, for which she was honored with a National Award. Currently, Alia and Bhansali are collaborating on their second venture, Love And War, alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. According to a source, Inshallah is being reconsidered with the intention of reviving the basic story, albeit with a fresh perspective. The production team plans to retain the core narrative while reimagining it, potentially appealing to a new generation of audiences. While the casting decisions are yet to be finalized, it appears possible that Inshallah may return to the limelight, awaiting its arrival on the big screen on January 21, 2026.",
  "summary": "One film that everyone was eagerly waiting for was Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Inshallah, which was supposed to star Alia Bhatt and Salman Khan in the lead roles. However, just a few days before the shoot, Salman opted out of the movie, and the film was shelved. SLB went ahead and made Gangubai Kathiawadi with Alia, for which she received a National Award. The actress and the filmmaker are currently…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}