Pooja Hegde joins Varun Dhawan in David Dhawan ’s new film, fans react to rumored title

Reports confirm that Pooja Hegde has officially been cast alongside Varun Dhawan in David Dhawan ’s next directorial venture, marking her first collaboration with Varun. This announcement comes after initial speculation suggested that South star Sreeleela would take on the female lead.

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Pooja recently hinted at upcoming projects, saying, "Going ahead, you are going to see me in different roles," as she continues to diversify her film choices.

David Dhawan 's Controversial Film Title?

Rumors suggest the movie might be titled Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, drawing mixed reactions from netizens.

Many fans linked the title to David Dhawan ’s song "Ishq Sona Hai" from his 1999 film Biwi No. 1, humorously pointing out the recycled inspiration. A fan joked, “The title is from Biwi No. 1 song featuring Sushmita Sen and Salman Khan,” while another added, “Apni hi picture ke gaane ka title bana diya."

The film, set to release in October 2025, promises a classic David Dhawan-style rom-com, with fans eagerly awaiting more official updates.

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