Versatile actress Shraddha Kapoor who is busy shooting for her next 'Saaho' with Prabhas has got another reason to cheer. Shraddha has officially come on board for 'Batti Gul Meter Chalu' opposite Shahid Kapoor.

Shraddha and Shahid had earlier worked in 2014 release 'Haider' which was appreciated and loved by all.

'Batti Gul Meter Chalu' is a film about the issues surrounding electricity in the country and Shahid will play a lawyer in the film.

The film will be produced by T-Series and KriArj Entertainment. 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha' director Shree Narayan Singh will direct the film and it is slated to release on 31st August 2018.