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Richa Chadda to play sex worker in Anubhav Sinha's next

The film, titled Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai, is touted to be a black comedy

Richa Chadda, who played public prosecutor Hiral Gandhi in the recently-released Section 375, will next be seen in Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai.

Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the film is touted to be a black comedy, in which Richa will be seen playing the role of a commercial sex worker.

Talking about her upcoming film, Richa said: "I'm doing all sorts of roles now. These are going I explore all facets of my personality. After Section 375, I am glad that the next film people will see me in will be so different. In Anubhav Sinha's Abhi to Party Shuru Hui Hai, I play this crazy character called Softie. It's a comedy part and my character has a lisp." Calling comedy her favorite genre, she added, "I thoroughly enjoy comedy. In fact, I have been actively trying to do more in that space."

Richa will also be seen in Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's sports drama, Panga.

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