Alia Bhatt opens up about signing 'Jigra' shortly after daughter Raha's birth

Alia Bhatt has an exciting year ahead, with several projects in the pipeline. The actor recently wrapped up the shooting of her upcoming film, 'Jigra', co-starring Vedang Raina. Despite juggling a busy schedule, Alia manages to be a doting mother to her daughter Raha. Now, in a recent interview, Alia has opened up about signing 'Jigra' right after Raha's birth, recalling a profound sense of protectiveness that enveloped her as a new mother.

Alia opens up about signing 'Jigra'

In a recent conversation with Forbes, Alia Bhatt recounted how she came on board for 'Jigra' shortly after giving birth to her daughter, Raha Kapoor. She shared, “At the time I signed Jigra, it was just after I had given birth, a couple of months, like 4 months, so I was feeling very protective. Something about me was feeling… like I was just in Tiger’s mode wanting to protect my cub. So Jigra is all about protecting your loved ones.”

About Jigra

Starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina in leading roles, 'Jigra' is directed by Vasan Bala of 'Mard Ko Dard Nahin Hota Fame'. The movie is co-produced by Bhatt along with filmmaker Karan Johar, who forays into action genre for the first time. The film releases in cinema on 27th September 2024.

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