Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar has shared an exciting update from the sets of his upcoming untitled film with Ahaan Panday, offering fans a glimpse into the progress of one of Bollywood’s most anticipated projects. On June 1, 2026, the director took to social media and reflected on the ongoing international schedule of the film, which is being produced by Yash Raj Films. Sharing his experience from the shoot, Zafar wrote, “One month of filming 🎥 Done , Cold , 🌧️ , ☀️ and lots of excitement.”

Ali Abbas Zafar marks one month of filming on Ahaan Panday’s upcoming action-romance

While the filmmaker kept details about the project under wraps, the update has generated considerable buzz among fans eager to know more about the high-budget action-romance that marks a significant milestone in Ahaan Panday’s career.

The untitled film is expected to showcase a completely different side of the young actor, who rose to prominence with his debut in YRF’s romantic blockbuster Saiyaara. Following the success of that film, Ahaan is now preparing to transition into the action genre under the direction of Ali Abbas Zafar.

According to reports, the film combines romance and action on a grand scale. While the emotional journey forms the heart of the narrative, the action sequences are reportedly being designed to offer a spectacular theatrical experience.

The production initially began with a 27-day schedule at YRF Studios in Mumbai before moving overseas for an extensive international shoot. The team has been filming across several locations in the United Kingdom, including London and Birmingham, as part of a schedule expected to span nearly two months.

The project recently attracted significant attention online after footage from the UK shoot surfaced on social media. The leaked clips showed Ahaan sporting an all-black outfit and a new hairstyle while performing with a group of dancers on city streets. The visuals quickly went viral, with many viewers drawing comparisons to Shah Rukh Khan’s energetic screen presence. Some reports suggested that the sequence appeared to be connected to the popular track ‘Challa,’ although no official confirmation has been provided by the makers.