Sources close to the unit of 'Naam Shabana' are whispering about how director Neeraj Pandey`s next project 'Naam Shabana' is actually inspired by a real life lady Shabana. The filmmaker is widely recognized for taking up intelligent cases from various police files.

Taking cue from several female raw agents who are hired for specific assignments/missions even used as honey traps, it`s said that the film is based on one such women who was a helping hand for the system. Those who are aware of the storyline are of the opinion that various ex raw agents will be able to identify with Shabana`s character.

Tapsee Panu will be seen essaying the character of Shabana. The film marks to be India's first spin off based character on Tapsee's character from 'Baby'.

Gulshan kumar and Cape of Good Films presents, A Plan C Studios production Neeraj Pandey's 'Naam Shabana' is all set to release on 31st March 2017.

Neeraj Pandey is known to write stories inspired from real live events. Earlier the director who has delivered films like 'A Wednesday', 'Special 26', 'Rustom' and the most recent 'M.S Dhoni: The Untold Story' which were all enthused by true events is now coming with his next project 'Naam Shabana' as a producer.