Cheat India will be landmark role: Emraan

Actor Emraan Hashmi will be co-producing an edge-of-the-seat drama titled Cheat India and he says it will be a “landmark” role in his career.

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“The script and title of Cheat India are supremely powerful. This is among the most engaging and riveting stories I've read in a while and I am thrilled to be essaying what I believe will be a landmark role in my filmography. I am also looking forward to working with some formidable partners - Soumik, an amazing storyteller,” he said in a statement.

Emraan, who will be jointly producing the film with T-Series and Ellipsis Entertainment, on Tuesday took to Twitter, where he shared a photograph of himself along with Bhushan Kumar, Tanuj Garg and Atul Kasbekar.

“Emraan Hashmi Films is delighted to partner with T-Series and Ellipsis Entertainment on Cheat India, a compelling, edge-of-the-seat drama inspired by real incidents in the  Indian education system,” Emraan tweeted.

The film, starring Emraan, will be directed by Soumik Sen and is slated for a February 2019 worldwide release.

“This film is for every Indian student who is under pressure to excel in a competitive environment. Today's youth will hugely relate to Cheat India,” Sen added.

--IANS