‘Jeevan Bheema Yojana' first look out: Arshad Warsi takes on double role in Abhishek Dogra's crime comedy

Arshad Warsi will be seen playing a double role for the first time in his career in an upcoming Hindi crime comedy thriller called ‘Jeevan Bheema Yojana’. The film is directed by Abhishek Dogra, who earlier made ‘Dolly Ki Doli’ and ‘FryDay’. It also stars Sanjeeda Shaikh, Vijay Raaz, Pooja Chopra and Bijendra Kala. The film's shooting is complete, and it is currently in post-production.

What is 'Jeevan Bheema Yojana' about?

'Jeevan Bheema Yojana’ is the story of a couple stuck in debt who try to find a way out of their money problems, but end up causing a series of unexpected events. It is about Jeevan and his wife Yojana, who are struggling with a lot of debt. One day, they meet a stranger named Bheema who looks exactly like Jeevan. They devise a plan to get an insurance payout, but things go wrong when the man they thought was dead is found to be linked to a diamond-smuggling operation.

Arshad Warsi plays two lookalike characters in 'Jeevan Bheema Yojana'

This is the first time Warsi is playing two different characters in the same film, and the story centers around the lives of the two lookalike men. The movie mixes crime, comedy and mistaken identity, exploring themes of financial struggle, deception and what happens when a plan spirals out of control.

Arshad Warsi's 'Jeevan Bheema Yojana' release date yet to be announced

Known for iconic films like ‘Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.’, ‘Ishqiya’ and ‘Jolly LLB’, Arshad Warsi continues to push boundaries with ‘Jeevan Bheema Yojana’. The film's release date, however, is still awaited.