Naseeruddin Shah and Anupam Kher will significantly feature in their A Wednesday director Neeraj Pandey's next film Special Chabbis. The film is based on the real-life heist is about the 1987 incident dare devilish incident where a group of imposters posing as government officials stormed a jeweller's store in Mumbai and fled with the loot.

It was believed that Pandey would make a prequel to A Wednesday with the same cast for the same production house (UTV). To everyone's surprise Pandey went to Balaji Motion Pictures with Special Chabbis. Abhishek Bachchan plays the mastermind in the film. About signing his Wednesday heroes Neeraj says cautiously, "I've spoken to them. Once it's confirmed, I'll let you know."

However Anupam Kher clearly confirms his presence, 'It's a very interesting script and character. Why wouldn't I do it? I did Neeraj's first film, like I've done films with so many debutant directors from Aditya Chopra and Karan Johar to Dibakar Banerjee and Ayan Mukerjee. Doing a second film with Neeraj is a pleasure."

Naseeruddin Shah remained unavailable for comment. But someone close to the actor confirmed his presence in Special Chabbis.

- Mid-day.com