Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra is riding high from the success of his last release Shershaah. He has now been roped in to play the lead in Rohit Shetty’s upcoming action-drama web series. The Marjaavaan actor will be seen in a never-before-seen avatar in the series. The Golmaal director is known for his signature style when it comes to cop based projects like Singham, Simmba, Sooryavanshi among others. The untitled series will be produced by Shetty and helmed by debutant Sushwant Prakash. The latter has worked as an AD with Shetty in his films like Dilwale and Simmba.

The web series will mark the OTT debut of Sidharth and also the debut of Rohit Shetty into the digital world. The filming for the cop-based series has already begun. A portion of the Golden Tobacco factory in Vile Parle has been taken on lease for shooting for the 8 episode series. It will premiere on Amazon Prime Video. Apart from this seriea, Malhotra will also be seen in Thank God and Mission Majnu.