<p> Producer Ajay Kapoor has bagged the rights for the Hindi remake of the much-loved Tamil Blockbuster <em>96</em>, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha.</p>.<p>The 2018 romantic drama followed the story of two high school sweethearts from the batch of 1996 who meet at a reunion, 22 years after they moved apart.</p>.<p>The cast and director for the remake are yet to be announced.</p>.<p>Kapoor said he decided to adapt "96" in Hindi as the heartwarming, light-hearted romantic tale had the ability to transcend the language barrier.</p>.<p>"The story breaks the barriers beyond the bounds of language and region, which prompted me to remake the film in Hindi for the national audience," the producer said in a statement.</p>.<p>"I am actively working on developing the right script for the narrative along with the director and right kind of starcast.</p>.<p>Once we finalise everything, I would soon like to make the official announcement of the cast and crew," he added.</p>.<p>Directed by C Premkumar, <em>96 </em>was praised for its nuanced performances and went on to become a blockbuster upon its release.</p>.<p>Kapoor has recently wrapped production of his upcoming John Abraham-led film <em>Attack</em>. He is also backing a big-budget film based on the Afghanistan rescue crisis, titled <em>Garud</em></p>
<p> Producer Ajay Kapoor has bagged the rights for the Hindi remake of the much-loved Tamil Blockbuster <em>96</em>, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha.</p>.<p>The 2018 romantic drama followed the story of two high school sweethearts from the batch of 1996 who meet at a reunion, 22 years after they moved apart.</p>.<p>The cast and director for the remake are yet to be announced.</p>.<p>Kapoor said he decided to adapt "96" in Hindi as the heartwarming, light-hearted romantic tale had the ability to transcend the language barrier.</p>.<p>"The story breaks the barriers beyond the bounds of language and region, which prompted me to remake the film in Hindi for the national audience," the producer said in a statement.</p>.<p>"I am actively working on developing the right script for the narrative along with the director and right kind of starcast.</p>.<p>Once we finalise everything, I would soon like to make the official announcement of the cast and crew," he added.</p>.<p>Directed by C Premkumar, <em>96 </em>was praised for its nuanced performances and went on to become a blockbuster upon its release.</p>.<p>Kapoor has recently wrapped production of his upcoming John Abraham-led film <em>Attack</em>. He is also backing a big-budget film based on the Afghanistan rescue crisis, titled <em>Garud</em></p>