ZEE5 is set to launch a new series Zidd. The original series will be directed by ad filmmaker Vishal Mangalorkar and produced by Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta and Akash Chawla.

Zidd is the story of a couple whose never-give-up attitude helps them overturn various impossible situations and impediments. The series includes action sequences and Army missions. It stars Amit Sadh, Amrita Puri, Aly Goni and Sushant Singh.

We had earlier exclusively reported about Mrinal Kulkarni and Preet Karan Phawa being part of the project.

Now, we hear, actor Paritosh Sand, who is known for his work in films like Monsoon Wedding, Shahid, Bandit Queen and Special 26, has bagged the project.

We buzzed the actor and ZEE5 spokesperson but did not get revert.

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