After Stree, Rajkummar Rao is set to star in another horror comedy, Rooh-Afza. The film revolves around a singing ghost who puts grooms to sleep so it can possess their brides.

Every time there is a wedding in town, local women come together to keep the groom awake through the first night in a bid to avoid the wrath of the ghost, read a press release.

Co-produced by "Stree" producer Dinesh Vijan and Mrighdeep Lamba, director of the Fukrey franchise, Rooh-Afza features Rajkummar in the lead along with Varun Sharma.

 

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Rooh-Afza will mark Rajkummar and Dinesh Vijan's third outing, after Stree they have been working on their upcoming titled Made In China which also stars Mouni Roy. Dinesh told Mumbai Mirror, "Even though the film is named after a refreshing summer drink, there is nothing sweet about Rooh-Afza."

The film will be set in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad and will see another ghost trying to capture newly-wed men.

The leading lady and director will soon be finalised.

(Inputs from PTI)