Akshay Kumar, who will soon be seen in Gabbar Is Back, said the film was not the sequel to Sholay. “This Gabbar is different... that Gabbar was the villain and this Gabbar is the hero.

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Akshay Kumar has already been cast in the lead role, while Kapoor would take on the role of his wife, originally portrayed by South Indian actress Simran.

Ileana D'Cruz has reportedly been cast opposite Akshay Kumar in the upcoming Gabbar. Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has paired the two together for the first time for the thriller.

Akshay Kumar is Gabbar, a college professor who picks his students to aid him in his fight against corrupt government officials.

Akshay Kumar recently commuted 100 miles in a day to work on two films. The Bollywood star is simultaneously shooting for Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty in Mumbai and Gabbar in Pune.