After numerous speculations about Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming projects, sources have now confirmed that King Khan will be back to the silver screen with 'Pathan' which will be backed by Yash Raj Films (YRF).

After a gap of two years, SRK will be seen in the titular role and John Abraham will be seen opposite Shah Rukh, playing the parallel lead in the film.

Directed by Sidhant Anand, the film will go on floors in January 2021, however, John will join the shoot later after completion of the next installment of 'Satyamave Jayate'.Rumors are doing the round that Deepika Padukone might be cast as a female lead in the film.

Reportedly, King Khan can also be collaborating with Rajkumar Hirani for his forthcoming film that will be based on social immigration. However, nothing officially has been spoken until now.