Sonali Bendre in Prachi Desai's shoes in 'OUATIMD'

And while we are on the subject of casting, we hear that Ekta Kapoor's upcoming film will see Sonali Bendre reprising the character of Mumtaz, played by Prachi Desai in the previous installment

A source says, “The film depicts a time leap where Shoaib (earlier played by Emraan Hashmi) has become the don and his sweetheart Mumtaz is now middle-aged. However the details about her character are under wraps.”

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Apparently several names were tossed up to play Mumtaz’s older self. And it was someone from director Milan Luthria’s team who suggested Sonali’s name and she came on board.

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