Shooting of Prithvi Tiwari’s Bhojpuri Film "Chhaya" Begins in Kushinagar

The shooting of the Bhojpuri film "Chhaya" has officially begun under the banner of Pragyamatic Films Pvt. Ltd., with lead roles played by Prithvi Tiwari and Raksha Gupta. The film is being directed by Jaspal, and produced by Gaurav Chhabra and Priyanka Chhabra.

Filming is underway in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, which is emerging as an attractive and supportive destination for the film industry. Expressing gratitude to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the producers acknowledged that subsidies and incentives provided by the government to most films from time to time bring considerable relief to filmmakers.

"Chhaya" features a total of seven songs and is also providing opportunities for local artists and technicians during its Kushinagar shoot. The ensemble cast includes: Prithvi Tiwari, Raksha Gupta, Anshu Tiwari, Rohit Singh Mataru, Ashok Gupta, T.N. Tripathi, Pramod Pandey, Anupama Yadav, Manoj Dwivedi, Ramesh Yadav, Rohit Srivastava, Vinod Tiwari, Chetan Singh, among others.

The team includes:

• Producers: Gaurav Chhabra & Priyanka Chhabra

• Director: Jaspal

• Co-Producer: Ehsaas Kanjilal

• DOP: Krishna Pandey

• Project Designer: Sandeep Mishra

• Associate Directors: Sanjay Tiwari, Rajesh Achyutan, Vishal Sharma

• Story: Sandeep Mishra

• Screenplay & Dialogues: Sanjay Tiwari, Chandan Singh

• Music: Madhukar Anand, Ravi Raj Deepu

• Lyricists: Ravi Raj Deepu, Pramod Pandey, Sandeep Mishra

• Executive Producer: Vipin Singh

• Costume Designer: Vidya Maurya

• PRO: Sanjay Bhushan Patiala

• Casting Director: Ramesh Yadav

• Still Photographer: Anil Bhushan

Speaking about the film, lead actor Prithvi Tiwari said, “I’m truly enjoying shooting this film, especially because the audience here gives me so much love.” With filming taking place in Kushinagar, it adds to the region's growing reputation as a top shooting destination in Uttar Pradesh.