"[1] So he collaborated with Sumit Batheja and wrote a completely Punjabi version of Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana and pitched it to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
Though Mehra liked it, Sharma and Batheja felt that there was something missing, so they went back to the script and reworked some portions.
I could hear him laugh while reading and that is when I realised that we had a potential winner, but at that point I wasn't very sure if it would work.
"[1] Of Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana he says "I have drawn inspiration from real life experiences for the film as I have first-hand account of how tough and competitive the hospitality and food industry can be.
No matter if a film makes Rs 100 crores – will it be talked about post the opening weekend ?
Films like Anand and Bawarchi are very close to my heart and these are stories that we actually connect with.
If after watching Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana the audience feels like reconnecting with their families, my job is done.