Bollywood star Deepika Padukone continues to make headlines as she balances her pregnancy with her dedication to work. Expecting her second child, the actress is determined to finish her professional commitments before going on a maternity leave. According to reports, an eight-month pregnant Deepika is set to welcome her baby in September and is currently focused on completing her portions for the movie 'Raaka' right before her due date. Her immense dedication has left her fans and well-wishers in awe.
Dedication on the Movie Set
An insider close to the production shared that despite being heavily pregnant and nearing her delivery, Deepika has been actively shooting for 'Raaka'. Her primary focus is wrapping up the film before the arrival of her second child in September. She maintains a consistent presence on set and is even willing to work late nights whenever the schedule demands it. The entire crew and production team have been deeply impressed by her unwavering work ethic.
Executing Intense Action Sequences
Earlier reports had also highlighted that the actress did not pause her work schedule even when she was seven months pregnant. She kept working continuously and went as far as shooting some intense action sequences for the project. The production team worked diligently to finish the shooting schedule prior to her heading out on maternity break. With her delivery date fast approaching, she is now in the final leg of completing her cinematic assignments.
Starring Alongside Allu Arjun
For those unversed, 'Raaka' is a high-budget sci-fi fantasy action film directed by Atlee, featuring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles. Mounted on a grand scale with stunning visuals and high-octane action blocks, this much-anticipated pan-India venture is slated to be one of the biggest releases of 2027.



















