Honey Trehan has been replaced with filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj for a new movie starring Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan.

In a statement, Bhardwaj announced,&nbsp;&ldquo;Due to different artistic visions of the film, Honey (Trehan) and I jointly came to the decision that it would be best if I took over as director and saw it through to the end.&rdquo;

The film would have been Trehan&#39;s debut in filmmaking. Clarifying his position on this, Trehan said,&nbsp;&ldquo;Owing to our differences in creative understanding, we have mutually and amicably decided that it would be best for our film if Vishal sir took over as director.&rdquo;

The yet-to-be-titled&nbsp;film is produced by&nbsp;KriArj Entertainment and Vishal Bhardwaj Pictures and will bring back the hit pair of &quot;Piku&quot;&nbsp;on the big screen again.&nbsp;

Shoot for the film will&nbsp;begin the end of February.

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The yet-to-be-titled film was initially planned to be directed by Honey Trehan

Honey Trehan has been replaced with filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj for a new movie starring Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan. In a statement, Bhardwaj announced, “Due to different artistic visions of the film, Honey (Trehan) and I jointly came to the decision that it would be best if I took over as director and saw it through to the end.” The film would have been Trehan's debut in filmmaking. Clarifying his position on this, Trehan said, “Owing to our differences in creative understanding, we have mutually and amicably decided that it would be best for our film if Vishal sir took over as director.” The yet-to-be-titled film is produced by KriArj Entertainment and Vishal Bhardwaj Pictures and will bring back the hit pair of "Piku" on the big screen again. Shoot for the film will begin the end of February.

Vishal Bhardwaj replaces Honey Trehan to direct Deepika, Irrfan starrer

Sanjay Leela Bhansali&#39;s epic movie &quot;Padmavati&quot; ever since it was announced has been under the <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/padmavati-controversy-protests-in-gujarat-maharashtra-24034" target="_blank">scanner </a>of public and film authorities. Now that the movie has been <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/padmavati-row-producers-postpone-films-release-24582" target="_blank">postponed</a> indefinitely, there is news of another movie on the same theme taking shape.&nbsp;

The second movie is also being made on the life and history of mystical royal character Rani Padmini.

The film is reportedly titled &quot;Main Hoon Padmavati&quot; and is all set to go on floors.

According to media reports, the new film is currently in the writing phase. It is being penned down by a writer based in Rajasthan -- from where the story of Indian princess originates.&nbsp;

&quot;Main Hoon Padmavati&quot; will be produced by Ashok Shekhar who has gone on record to say that the film would have fresh faces and will release in both Hindi and Rajasthani language.&nbsp;

It is also said that the film would be sourced from the people of&nbsp;Rajasthan in order to avoid controversies.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali&#39;s film &quot;Padmavati&quot; stars Deepika Padukone in and as Padmavati&nbsp;with Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh.&nbsp;

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The film is being penned down by a writer based in Rajasthan

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's epic movie "Padmavati" ever since it was announced has been under the scanner of public and film authorities. Now that the movie has been postponed indefinitely, there is news of another movie on the same theme taking shape. The second movie is also being made on the life and history of mystical royal character Rani Padmini. The film is reportedly titled "Main Hoon Padmavati" and is all set to go on floors. According to media reports, the new film is currently in the writing phase. It is being penned down by a writer based in Rajasthan -- from where the story of Indian princess originates. "Main Hoon Padmavati" will be produced by Ashok Shekhar who has gone on record to say that the film would have fresh faces and will release in both Hindi and Rajasthani language. It is also said that the film would be sourced from the people of Rajasthan in order to avoid controversies. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film "Padmavati" stars Deepika Padukone in and as Padmavati with Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh.

Another film on Rani Padmini 'Main Hoon Padmavati' being written

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Vishal Bhardwaj replaces Honey Trehan to direct Deepika, Irrfan starrer

Another film on Rani Padmini 'Main Hoon Padmavati' being written