Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone will reportedly star with Ranbir Kapoor in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's next film, 'Baiju Bawra'.
According to reports, Bhansali has narrated the script to both the actresses and they have loved their parts.
Reportedly, Alia will be paired opposite Ranbir's character 'Baiju', where she will step into Meena Kumari's shoes from the original film, while Deepika will play the other female lead, dacoit Roopmati essayed by Kuldip Kaur in the 1952 drama.
Deepika and Alia will both be Ranbir's romantic interests in the period film.