News has been abuzz in tinsel town that ‘OMG!Oh My God’ famed helmer Umesh Shukla has roped in Abhishek Bachchan for his next venture, to be produced by Shyam Bajaj and T-Series. Latest development on the movie’s front is that, the director will soon be flying to South Africa next week for the recce of the locations. The high-budget film will be shot extensively across South Africa and Himachal Pradesh.

In fact so kicked are the producer and director about the project that they are going all out to ensure that the film high-on content and entertainment looks to be one of the most promising projects this year. The yet-to-be-titled film will act as an eye-opener in signature Umesh Shukla style.

All praise for producer Bhushan Kumar said Umesh, "Bhushan Kumar is a great producer to work with. He goes all out to provide the director with whatever is required without interfering in the creative process." The socially relevant film coupled with comedy, also starring Rishi Kapoor, will be co-produced by Shyam Bajaj and will go on floors this year.