Rajkumar Hirani`s first net sequence Pritam Pedro to mark son Vir`s performing debut

Becoming a member of the listing of newcomers making their performing debut in 2026 is Vir Hirani, son of filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani. If issues go as deliberate, the brand new child on the block could seem on display screen as early as this summer season. mid-day has learnt that Vir’s maiden sequence, ‘Pritam Pedro’, which additionally marks the filmmaker’s first net providing, is being lined up for a Could launch on JioHotstar.

A supply revealed, “The cyber crime thriller was initially talked about within the streamer’s 2025-26 slate. However as work on the sequence went on for lengthy, it’s lastly arriving this Could.”

‘Pritam Pedro’ sees Arshad Warsi painting an old-school cop, compelled to crew up with Vir’s younger officer, who’s a pc geek and makes use of expertise to unravel circumstances. Rajkumar, who serves because the co-producer and showrunner, had initially solid Vikrant Massey within the function of the younger cop. The actor, nevertheless, needed to exit the mission. “Vir wasn’t imagined to be launched with ‘Pritam Pedro’. However throughout casting adjustments, Hirani felt Vir might slot in as a younger tech geek,” mentioned one other insider.

Arshad Warsi performs a cop within the present; (proper) Vikrant Masseys

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Vikrant Massey was initially supposed to steer ‘Pritam Pedro’ alongside Arshad Warsi. Nevertheless, the actor needed to exit the mission