Who are the leads of ‘Heer Ranjha’? That has been a frequent question ever since presenter Imtiaz Ali and producer Ektaa R Kapoor announced the love story on February 14. Now, industry sources have indicated to mid-day that Sara Arjun, who caught everyone’s attention with ‘Dhurandhar’ (2025), is the top contender to play the female lead in Sajid Ali’s directorial venture. 

‘Heer Ranjha’, like director Sajid Ali’s 2018 film ‘Laila Majnu’ (left), will be a modern interpretation of the tragic love story