The awesome comic-caper ' Welcome ' of the year 2007, grabbed its slice of applause from the viewers and now, its producer Firoz A. Nadiadwala is all set to come up with the next installment of this comedy tale. The director Anees Bazmee had also joined the hands along with Nadiadwala and the producer-director duo will soon be arriving with the sequel of ' Welcome '. The previous flick featured Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in lead roles, while the key roles were played by Nana Patekar , Anil Kapoor and Paresh Rawal .

The sequel will be titled as 'Welcome Back' and presents a brand new lead pair of John Abraham and Shruti Haasan . The other stars like Nana Patekar , Paresh Rawal and Anil Kapoor will reprise the similar roles as per the predecessor. The peppy music and the perfect comic timing of all the actors made the original ' Welcome ' a super hit and the filmmakers claim that the franchise's next installment will contain more attractive aspects that will make the film a fun to watch.

The ace actor Anil Kapoor admitted that he enjoyed essaying Majnu Bhai in the original one, as it was sheer madness that was loved by one and all. Kapoor hopes that the viewers will love to watch Majnu Bhai one more time in the sequel.

John Abraham confessed his happiness while working along with the eminent starcast like Nana Patekar , Paresh Rawal and Anil Kapoor . The movie is under shooting phase right now, reportedly.