Rajneesh Duggal Enthusiastic About Playing Mentor in New Film

Actor Rajneesh Duggal expressed his excitement about portraying the mentor figure of Pankaj Sijaria, the celebrated physics teacher whose methods have left a lasting imprint on students.

Speaking on an Instagram Live broadcast, Duggal explained that learning the project was written by Sijaria’s own ex‑student convinced him immediately to sign on. “If a project offers such a personal connection, I cannot refuse,” he said.

He added that the script’s narrative, drafted from a pupil’s viewpoint, promises a distinctive glimpse into the teacher‑student dynamic. The film will also feature actress Esha Talwar in a leading female role.

Currently, the biopic is undergoing development work. Further information regarding filming, release timing and additional cast members is expected to emerge in the near future.