'Alpha', starring Alia Bhatt, will not revolve around an India-Pakistan joint mission or friendship between the two countries, as rumors have claimed. Instead, the film is set up as an origin story of an assassin in the YRF Spy Universe. It introduces Bhatt's character not as a spy but as a killer shaped by a brutal upbringing, marking a departure from earlier spyverse storylines.
According to a source quoted by Bollywood Hungama, 'Alpha' will avoid familiar elements from the spy franchise and will not show any friendship between India and Pakistan. The source said there is no India-Pak joint mission angle in the film and added that it is not a cross-border story centred on diplomatic reconciliation between the two countries, dismissing rumors circulating on social media.
The source said 'Alpha' is the story of a girl raised to become a killing machine. The character is described as someone trained from childhood to be a silent weapon, taught to trust nobody and survive on her own. She is also said to be a lone wolf carrying the scars of a harsh upbringing that turns her into one of the deadliest killers.
The film is being billed as a high-stakes, edge-of-the-seat action entertainer. The film also stars Sharvari alongside Alia Bhatt, with Bobby Deol playing the villain and Anil Kapoor in a pivotal role. Directed by Shiv Rawail of 'The Railway Men' fame, 'Alpha' is scheduled to release on July 3.