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Pakistani heartthrob Fawad Khan replaces Bollywood’s Choty Nawab Saif Ali Khan in Salman Khan’s upcoming production, Jugalbandi .

Fawad Khan has replaced Saif Ali Khan in the film after the later walked out of the project. Saif was earlier finalised for the role but things didn’t work out and Fawad stepped in. Saif had also received a signing amount of INR 1.5 crore from SKF which he will have to return after leaving the film.

Fawad will play the part of a young man from the music industry based in London while Anil Kapoor plays a senior music teacher, who become friends after the titular jugalbandi. They later have a fallout due to ego hassles.

The movie will be directed by Sameer Sharma and will also star Anil Kapoor. The film is expected to go on floors by July this year.