Mumbai: One of the most anticipated films of this year, Sajid Nadiadwala's ‘Baaghi 2’ starring Tiger Shroff will kickstart its journey in March as the team is all set to commence the pre-production work of the film on March 2. 

Co incidentally, it also happens to be Tiger’s birthday when the team will start the recce for the film in which Tiger will be seen essaying role of a soldier. A source close to the production house shares, “Baaghi 2 is about to start and we all are very excited for this film. 

The team leaves for the recce the same day as Tiger celebrates his birthday. It’s certainly double celebration for us and everyone involved in Baaghi 2.” Produced by mentor Sajid Nadiadwala, Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 2 will be directed by Ahmed Khan. 

A sequel to 2016’s super hit film Baaghi, the female lead of the film is yet to be announced. Initially, it was reported that Jacqueline Fernandez and Kriti Sanon were considered for lead female role. 

But later in June 2017, Disha Patani was casted after going through a screen test with Shroff. The film will go on the floors in August with a song, which also happens to be one of the opening sequences. 

A source close to the development revealed to Mirror, "The song will see Tiger and Disha perform a lot of acrobatics. Unfortunately, Disha was advised rest for two weeks after an ankle injury because of which there was a lull in prep. 

But she has recovered now and rehearsals are set to resume soon. The song is being choreographed by director Ahmed Khan.