Originally, the superstar was scheduled to depart for Mumbai, India, on October 15. The pre-production phase was in full swing with photoshoots, script reading sessions, and look tests arranged in Mumbai. However, the trip to India had to be postponed as the visa didn't arrive on time.
On October 20, the shooting for the joint production film "Dorod" between Bangladesh and India, began in Varanasi and Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was planned that Shakib Khan would participate in the shooting on that day. Prior to that, on October 15, he was supposed to go to Mumbai, India, but none of these plans came to fruition due to visa complications. Shakib