Priyanka to return to India for ‘Bajirao’ shoot next week

Actor Priyanka Chopra, who is busy filming her maiden American TV seriesQuantico in Los Angeles, will be returning to the country next week to shoot filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bajirao Mastani.

The 33-year-old has received almost positive reviews from TV critics and fans for her role of a young FBI recruit Alex Parrish in the new ABC show, which debuted on Sunday in the US.

Besides Quantico, Priyanka has also been busy shooting Bhansali’s magnum opus, which is scheduled to release on December 18, and has been shuttling between India and US.

“Ep2 #Quantico starts Tom! Phew.. Breakneck speed! Back to #BajiraoMastani next week..Gotta finish episode..learn lines.. sleep.. Gn world. Zzzz,” Priyanka posted on twitter.

Bajirao Mastani is a story about noted general Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao I (Ranveer Singh), his second wife Mastani (Deepika Padukone) and first wife Kashi (Priyanka).