Mithila Palkar, the popular actress known for her work in web series and films, has officially joined the cast of Bhooth Bangla, the upcoming horror-comedy starring Akshay Kumar. The film also features an ensemble cast, including Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Asrani, Rajpal Yadav, and Wamiqa Gabbi. As per reports, Mithila Palkar will play the role of Akshay Kumar’s sister, adding an exciting dynamic to the film.
A Star-Studded Horror-Comedy
Directed by the legendary Priyadarshan, known for delivering iconic comedy films like Hera Pheri and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Priyadarshan is expected to bring his signature storytelling expertise to this much-anticipated film.
Alongside Akshay Kumar and Mithila Palkar, the cast includes:
- Tabu is a versatile actress with a knack for serious and comedic roles.
- Paresh Rawal – The veteran star known for his impeccable comic timing.
- Asrani – A legendary actor who adds a nostalgic charm to films.
- Rajpal Yadav – The comedy king, set to bring laughter to the screen.
- Wamiqa Gabbi – A rising star who is making waves in Bollywood.
With such an exceptional cast, Bhooth Bangla is poised to become one of the biggest comedy releases of 2026.
A Balaji Telefilms & Cape of Good Films Collaboration
The film is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor under the Balaji Telefilms banner, in collaboration with Akshay Kumar’s production house, Cape of Good Films. With two powerhouse production studios backing the film, expectations are at an all-time high.
The story of Bhooth Bangla is written by Akash A Kaushik, known for his work in the horror-comedy genre. The screenplay has been developed by a talented team including Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan, ensuring an engaging mix of comedy, suspense, and horror.
Mithila Palkar’s role as Akshay Kumar’s sister is expected to add a unique emotional depth to the film. With her natural charm and acting prowess, Mithila is set to shine in her first major commercial Bollywood comedy.
When Will Bhooth Bangla Hit Theatres?
The film will release in theatres on April 2, 2026. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how this horror-comedy unfolds on the big screen. The anticipation is already building, and with the addition of Mithila Palkar, the excitement has only increased.
Why Bhooth Bangla Is a Must-Watch?
✅Akshay Kumar’s return to horror-comedy after Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
✅ Priyadarshan’s signature directorial style, blending humour and suspense effortlessly.
✅ A stellar cast featuring Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Asrani, Rajpal Yadav & Wamiqa Gabbi.
✅ Mithila Palkar’s first big commercial comedy film in Bollywood.
✅ A well-crafted story and screenplay by seasoned writers.
✅ A perfect mix of humour, mystery, and supernatural thrills.
With such an incredible combination of talent and creativity, Bhooth Bangla is shaping up to be one of the most-awaited films of 2026.
