Rohit Saraf is set to start filming Heer Ranjha in the first week of September, according to Variety India. Rohit Saraf to begin shoot for Heer Ranjha in September; makers cast new leading ladyA new leading ladyImtiaz Ali reportedly stepped away from his own next directorial project to finish the screenplay of Heer Ranjha before returning to it. Earlier reports had suggested Sara Arjun would star opposite Saraf, but the makers have now chosen to cast a new face in the film instead. The announcement of Heer Ranjha came on Valentine’s Day this year, months after Sajid Ali’s Laila Majnu found unexpected success. With cameras set to roll in September, all eyes will now be on how the makers of Heer Ranjha cast their new leading lady, and whether the film can recapture the spirit that turned Laila Majnu into a belated success story.