Akshay Kumar is currently one of the busiest actors in tinsel town. While working on Khel and Welcome To The Jungle, he's balancing his schedule for the upcoming film based on C Shankaran Nair. Ananya Panday stars with him in the film. Recently, pictures and videos of the actors shooting for the biopic in Mumbai went viral on social media. While Ananya was dressed in a lawyer's coat, Akshay was wearing a suit. 

The film, reportedly titled The Untold Story Of C Shankaran Nair, is yet to be officially announced. Soon after the pictures and videos from the set went viral, rumours sparked that Akshay and Ananya are paired romantically in the film. However, these speculations hold no truth. 

Sources close to the development confirmed that Akshay and Ananya are not playing a couple in the film. They are colleagues. He is said to be playing her mentor. Further details on C Shankaran Nair's biopic are awaited.

C Shankaran Nair was a lawyer who also served as a President of the Indian National Congress in 1897 at the meeting held at Amravati.