Producer Vinod Bachchan's next film, Jigariyaa, is a love story inspired from true events. Apparently, the experiences of one of his close friends made Vinod pen down his thoughts and portray an innocent love story.


Vinod Bachchan

But he was clear that he wouldn't direct the film so he was on a lookout for a director. And that's when Sixteen (2013) released and its director Raj Purohit was taken on board.

"I was somewhere convinced that if anyone can bring my subjects, like I have thought of, on-screen, then it is only Raj. I approached him with my story and asked if he could bring out my thoughts and visuals the way I wanted to.