Mumbai, Sept. 10 -- Veteran actor Paresh Rawal is gearing up for the release of 'Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi', a biographical drama inspired by the biography of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath - The Monk Who Became Chief Minister, authored by Shantanu Gupta.

In an interview with ANI, Paresh Rawal spoke about his experience working on the film.

"... I had read Shantanu Gupta's book and found it very engaging. So, when I heard that a film was being made on him, I immediately showed interest. And most importantly, I felt that Ajay bhai is making this film with absolutely no ulterior motive. He isn't seeking an election ticket, government contracts, or land. He is creating this film purely out of love and respect for Yogi ...