Jimmy Sheirgill turns gangster for 'Vartak Nagar'

Jimmy Sheirgill turns gangster for 'Vartak Nagar'

Jimmy Sheirgill and Raghu Ram (of 'Roadies' fame) feature in the upcoming gangster film, 'Vartak Nagar', directed by debutant Atul Taishete. Jimmy essays the character of a gangster while Raghu essays a mill union leader.

Jimmy Sheirgill in a still from 'Vartak Nagar'

Producer Amit Agarwal says, "'Vartak Nagar' is set against the gangster era and the Bombay mill strike of the 1980s.Though I am based in Kolkata, I am teaming up with filmmaker Kunal Kohli and debuting in Bollywood as a producer with this project."

Jimmy Sheirgill is upbeat about playing a don. "It was fun to play a character which is pure evil and also a bit disconcerting at times. My character knows neither fear nor remorse."