Shah Rukh To Travel By Train For ‘Raees’ Promotions

Mumbai: The Badshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, will be the first Khan to travel by train enroute Mumbai to Delhi for a promotional visit for 'Raees'. Along with King Khan, the makers of 'Raees' will ditch a flight for the visit.

"The team is in the process of packing their luggage and assuring that the trip is going to be an ideal combination of work and play," said a reliable source.

Set against the backdrop of alcohol prohibition in Gujarat, 'Raees' touches upon the way the alcohol industry crumbled and several illegal activities followed. Its trailer gives a glimpse of the story backed by heavy duty action sequences, and many thrilling moments and SRK essays the title role of ‘Raees’, a bootlegger.

"The train is an August Kranti which will leave from Bombay Central at evening 5 pm and reach Hazrat Nizamuddin at 10.55 am in the morning. The train has several stopovers like Andheri, Borivili, Wapi, Walsad, Surat, Baruch, Baroda, Ratlam, Kota, Savai Modhopur and Mathura," added the source.

The movie marks Pakistani actress Mahira Khan's foray into Bollywood and is slated for release on January 25.