Daisy Shah Joins Shreyas Talpade in Palaash Muchhal’s Upcoming Thriller

Actor Daisy Shah has been cast as the female lead opposite Shreyas Talpade in filmmaker Palaash Muchhal’s upcoming untitled thriller. The project marks Muchhal’s return to filmmaking following recent public attention surrounding his personal life.

The film, set against the backdrop of Mumbai, is expected to begin production soon. While plot details remain under wraps, Talpade is reportedly set to portray a common man navigating high-stakes circumstances in the thriller.

Casting Announcement and Project Details

The casting update was shared by trade analyst Taran Adarsh on social media, confirming Daisy Shah’s addition to the project. The announcement was made on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, generating interest among film enthusiasts and industry watchers.

The upcoming thriller will be shot in Mumbai and is expected to begin filming shortly. Details regarding the supporting cast, storyline, and release timeline are yet to be officially revealed.

Palaash Muchhal’s Return to Direction

Palaash Muchhal, known for his work as a composer and filmmaker, previously directed Ardh (2022) and Kaam Chalu Hai (2024). His latest project signals a renewed professional focus as he returns to direction.

The film industry has been closely watching his next move following recent personal developments that drew media attention.

Recent Personal Developments

Muchhal had been scheduled to marry Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana in November 2025 after a long relationship. However, the wedding was called off shortly before the ceremony. While reports circulated regarding the reasons, no official confirmation was issued, and the families later confirmed the cancellation.

Following the episode, Muchhal has shifted focus back to his professional commitments.

What to Expect

With Shreyas Talpade known for his versatility and Daisy Shah bringing screen presence and action experience, the thriller is expected to blend suspense with character-driven storytelling.

Industry observers anticipate further announcements regarding the film’s title, storyline, and release plans in the coming months.