Gauri Shinde's untitled next with Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt to begin shoot in January

Karan Johar, who will co-produce Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and actress Alia Bhatt’s upcoming untitled film, says the pre-production of the highly anticipated project is going on in full steam. [caption id=“attachment_2538810” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Alia Bhatt and Shah Rukh Khan. Image from IBN Live.[/caption] While there were reports stating that the Gauri Shinde-directorial might get shelved due to creative differences between the makers, Karan has denied such rumours stating that the principal photography of the movie will commence from middle of January. Karan, who will be co-producing the film under his Dharma Productions banner along with Hope Productions and Shah Rukh’s Red Chillies Entertainment, took to Twitter on Tuesday to share the news with his fans.

While, Shah Rukh and Alia are yet to begin shooting for the film, both the actors have big films in their kitty as of now. Shah Rukh, who has films like Dilwale, slated to release on December 18, Raees and Fan. Alia, on the other hand, who was last seen on the silver screen in Shaandaar, will be soon feature in Udta Punjab and Kapoor and Sons. IANS