Siddharth Malhotra to romance his first crush Katrina Kaif

Siddharth Malhotra once revealed that Katrina Kaif was his first crush and also expressed desire to work with her someday. Less did he know that Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar are hearing him and will reportedly cast them together in their next film.

As per the sources, Excel Entertainment has hired Siddharth to romance Katrina in their next untitled film, which is based on a high concept love story. The film will go on the floor by middle of the next year, when Kat finishes off with her prior work commitments.

It is said that earlier Aamir Khan was going to star in this romantic film, but then the financial clauses didn\'t work out. As a result, producers Ritesh and Farhan had to look out for a fresh pair.