Big B-Rishi's '102 Not Out' song shoot cancelled due to Sridevi's demise

By Ankita Bhalla

on February 25, 2018

Both Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor have had a close association with the late actress Sridevi and have worked with her on numerous projects. The nation was in for a shock today when the legendary actress passed last night due to a massive cardiac arrest.

As a mark of respect, both Big B and Rishi have canned the shooting of their upcoming film 102 Not Out song Baadduummbaaa. According to sources, the shooting for the song was scheduled to start on Sunday with actors Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor. The song has been composed by Big B.

Director Umesh Shukla says the shooting for the song for his upcoming film 102 Not Out was called off on Sunday due to the sudden demise of cine icon. When contacted about the same Director Umesh Shukla confirmed, "Yes as a mark of respect to the sudden and untimely demise of our legendary actress Sridevi, we decided to cancel our today's shoot of 102 Not Out. May God give peace to her soul and strength to her family."

There is no word on the next date for the shoot.

Both Amitabh and Rishi will visit the actress' residence tomorrow morning and pay their last respects.

Apparently having a premonition Amitabh, Sridevi's co-star in half a dozen films including had tweeted at 1.15 am on Sunday: "I don't know, but I feel a strange sense of unease."

Sridevi, 54, passed away in Dubai late on Saturday night, plunging the entire country into a pall of gloom as her fans and admirers expressed shock and disbelief. The actress breathed her last on Saturday night at around 11 p.m following cardiac arrest. She was rushed to the nearby Rashid Hospital but pronounced dead on admission.

Sridevi was in Dubai to attend the marriage function of her nephew Mohit Marwah, along with husband Boney Kapoor and younger daughter Khushi.