Alaya F to play lead in the Hindi remake of the Kannada thriller U-Turn

Ekta Kapoor is set to make the Hindi remake of Kannada thriller, U-Turn and Alaya F has been signed as the female lead for the film. The team begins shooting of the film from today with debutante director Arif Khan. Talking about the collaboration, Ekta Kapoor says, “Alaya was fantastic in her debut film. There’s a self-assured yet vulnerable quality to her that I believe can connect with audiences across. U-Turn takes you on a ride with twists and turns galore and edge-of-the-seat excitement. I’m so happy to have Alaya on board!”

Sharing the same sentiment, Alaya says, “It is an extremely exciting opportunity to collaborate with Ekta ma’am so early on in my career, especially for such an interesting project. I feel responsible to be bestowed with the task to drive such an intriguing story and I’m absolutely overjoyed to start this journey.” U-Turn revolves around the death of motorists who break a traffic rule at a particular flyover in Bengaluru and subsequent pinning down of the culprit by an intern journalist and police inspector duo.