Bollywood actors Salman Khan and Ranveer Singh will attend the opening ceremony.

The biopic also stars Banita Sandhu and Amol Parashar.

The film will be screened under the 'A Window on Asian Cinema' section.

Babil was pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in film studies at the University of Westminster, UK.

Details about the project, backed by Lahiri and Sheel Kumar's Rising Sun Films Production, are still under wraps.

The writer denied having any access to the infringed script at any point in time.

The April release of the movie was delayed due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.

The actor's Twitter handle has been flooding with messages ever since he broke the news.