Deepika in action scenes even while seven months pregnant


Published: 01:57 20 July 2026
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone did not take a break from work even during her motherhood. The actress, who is expecting her second child, is continuing to shoot for Atlee's upcoming film 'Raaka' even while she is seven months pregnant. Not only that, she is also participating in several tough action scenes in the film.
A report by Variety India said that Deepika is regularly participating in the shooting of the film 'Raaka'. She is trying her best to complete the shooting within the stipulated time in order to complete the work of the film before going on maternity leave.
According to the report, despite the physical challenges, Deepika is also working the night shift and completing the action scenes. A source associated with the film said that her professionalism and dedication even in tough scenes are inspiring the entire team.
The source also said that apart from shooting, Deepika is also paying equal attention to her one and a half year old child.
Directed by Atlee, 'Raaka' is a science fiction fantasy action film. Deepika is playing the lead role with South star Allu Arjun.
The film is being considered as one of the most talked about pan-India films of 2027 due to its big budget, advanced visual effects and extensive action.
Various reports have claimed that Allu Arjun can be seen in multiple roles in the film. However, this has not been officially confirmed by the makers yet.
It is said that multiple VFX companies are working on 'Raaka' to use international standard visual effects. Young composer Sai Avankar is in charge of the music of the film.
According to the current plan, the film is scheduled to be released in 2027. However, the makers have not yet announced a specific release date.
Deepika has experience of continuing shooting while pregnant before. While pregnant with her first child, she acted in important scenes in the films 'Kalki 2898 AD' and 'Singham Again'.
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