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Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
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HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Watch: How Shahid Kapoor got that chiselled body for Udta Punjab

Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor, who plays a rockstar in Abhishek Choubey’s Udta Punjab, got a lean and chiselled body for the film. His workout sessions for preparation of Tommy Singh’s character is sure to give you the best fitness goals ever.

Shahid shared a few videos on his Instagram account on Tuesday where he can be seen sweating it out for his role. Udta Punjab also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh.

Tommy prep. Warm up.

A video posted by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) on

Tommy prep. #runtommyrun

A video posted by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) on

Directed by Abhishek Choubey, Udta Punjab deals with the problem of drug addiction among Punjab’s youth. Kareena Kapoor plays a doctor in the film, and Alia Bhatt is a Bihari migrant who is forced to work in the fields after her father’s death.

Tommy prep. Tommy got back.

A video posted by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) on

Tommy prep. Blood and sweat. @bodyholics

A video posted by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) on

Tommy prep. Delta death.

A video posted by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) on

The film was embroiled in controversy after Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) demanded a mammoth 94 cuts in the film. In a landmark judgement, Bombay high court cleared Udta Punjab with only one cut on Monday; the film is now set to release on June 17.

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