Sonakshi Sinha has bowed out of Apoorva Lakhia's Haseena, which was based on Dawood Ibrahim's sister Haseena Parkar's life, due to date issues but now the actress has signed her next.

Buzz has it that Sona is all set to play the female lead in a film titled Noor, which is based on Saba Imtiaz's novel Karachi, You're Killing Me. We hear that the actress will be seen in the titular role and will play a Karachi-based journalist in the movie.

Reportedly, the film will mark Sunhil Sippy's directorial debut and will release in 2017.