With Amitabh Bachchan resuming regular shooting at Film City this week, B R Films’ eagerly awaited Baabul, a family saga with strong social message, is now being readied for release during Diwali this year. The shooting of the film will be completed by July with all the artistes participating in the schedule. Scenes and songs, including the one rendered by Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan, will be picturised.

Being made under the banner of B R Films, the film is produced by B R Chopra and directed by Ravi Chopra. The cast includes Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, John Abraham, Om Puri, Aman Verma, Parmeet Sethi, Rajpal Yadav, Smita Jaykar, Beena, Avtar Gill, Vaishnavi, Gargi Patel and others. The film’s music is composed by Aadesh Srivastava and lyrics is by Sameer.