Abhishek Bachchan to play gangster in Shootout franchise

“While the franchise to Shootout is still under speculation,Abhishek will play a real life Hindu gangster while John will play a cop,based on the real encounter specialist Vijay Salaskar.

The film will have an ensemble cast and the rest of the cast is being finalised.

The action revenge saga will have John playing the protagonist,” said Gupta who will first complete Alibaug which had been stalled for almost two years.