Mumbai, March 15 -- Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has roped in actor Jisshu Sengupta for the upcoming film, which is directed by Priyadarshan.

The makers made the announcement on the occasion of Sengupta's birthday.

Taking to its Instagram account on Saturday, the makers shared a picture of the actor along with a birthday wish and also revealed that he has joined the cast of the upcoming horror-comedy.

"Wishing the brilliant @senguptajisshu a very Happy Birthday! Excited to see him bring his magic to Bhooth Bangla. It's going to be a wild ride," read the post.

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