Vikrant Massey commences shoot of 12th Fail in Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi 12 : Bollywood News

Backed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the upcoming film 12th Fail has been in the headlines for many reasons and yet again it has grabbed everyone's attention for being the first film that is shot in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar, the hub of Hindi Medium UPSC Preparations. Inspired by real life, the Vikrant Massey starrer encapsulates the story of aspiring IAS and IPS students.

Vikrant Massey commences shoot of 12th Fail in Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi

With the zest to keep the film authentic, Vidhu Vinod Chopra decided to shoot the film in the real location itself.

Mukherjee Nagar is indeed the perfect location to shoot the film as it is swarmed with real students, hanging banners of coaching classes and has seen the birth of generations of bureaucrats.

It turned out to be a thrilling moment for the fans in Mukherjee Nagar to have the lead, Vikrant Massey, in their midst. They went crazy watching him shoot in their area as a commoner amongst them. Vikrant greeted them with great love while the director, VVC, had to wiggle his way out through the bustling crowd after the shoot.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Vikrant Massey (@vikrantmassey)

The first schedule of 12th Fail was wrapped up in Chambal, Agra, after which the team headed to Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar for the second schedule. Produced and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, 12th Fail is scheduled for a 2023 Summer release.

Also Read: Vidhu Vinod Chopra joins hands with Vikrant Massey for a "real-life story" titled 12th Fail; calls it a tribute to UPSC aspirants