Close Source Rubbishes False and Insensitive Story Related to Deepika Padukone

Sources close to 83 put rumours to rest on Deepika Padukone taking over the post production of the film

A false story has been doing rounds that Deepika Padukone has taken over as producer for 83  and will oversee post production after Shibashish Sarkar of Reliance Entertainment tested positive for Covid-19. 

Putting rumours to the rest, a source close to the 83 team shares, “In times of Covid 19, when all of us should be wishing each other well, a false and insensitive story has been done. Deepika Padukone, as a producer, like all producers of 83 is an integral part of the project. But when a film has a highly able director like Kabir Khan, who is dedicatedly looking into this post production, where is the need for anyone else to do anything?!”

83 traces the journey of the Indian Cricket team winning the most coveted title in the world of cricket. 

Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films present 83, a Kabir Khan Films Production. The film is produced by Deepika Padukone, Kabir Khan, Vishnu Vardhan Induri, Sajid Nadiadwala, Phantom Films, Reliance Entertainment and 83 Film Ltd. 83 is directed by Kabir Khan. A Reliance Entertainment and PVR 

Pictures release slated in Hindi, Tamil & Telugu.