India, Jan. 4 -- A significant casting development for Bollywood: Kalyani Priyadarshan has been officially signed as the female lead opposite Ranveer Singh in the upcoming zombie action thriller Pralay. This is the actor's maiden venture into Bollywood after her unprecedented success in South Indian cinema, and it has been the topic of much industry gossip.

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Jai Mehta, who helmed Lootere and Scam 2003: The Telgi Story, will direct Pralay. The film represents a landmark moment for Singh, as it marks his debut as a producer. The project will be co-produced by Hansal Mehta ...