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Raaka: Deepika Padukone Reportedly Manages Action Scenes, Night Shifts In Her Third Trimester Amid 8-Hour Shift Debate
Miss Malini | July 17, 2026 8:39 PM CST

Deepika Padukone is currently shooting for Atlee’s Raaka, which also stars Allu Arjun in the lead. The actress, who is in her third trimester, is reportedly continuing with the film’s schedule. According to the latest report, Deepika has been filming almost every day, including action sequences, as she looks to complete her portions before going on maternity leave. The report also comes at a time when discussions around her eight-hour work shift have been making headlines.

Deepika Padukone Reportedly Continues Shooting For Raaka

According to Variety India, Deepika Padukone has been filming extensively for Raaka over the past few weeks. The report states that she has been shooting almost every day so that she can complete her schedule before taking a break.

Now seven months pregnant, Deepika is reportedly filming night schedules and performing action sequences for the film. A crew member told the publication that her dedication has been inspiring for everyone on the sets. The source also added that despite her work commitments, the actress continues to spend time with her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter.

It also comes after reports linked Deepika Padukone’s name to the ongoing discussion around eight-hour work shifts in the industry. Reports had earlier claimed that she exited Spirit and Kalki 2 because of disagreements over her work schedule, leading to wider discussions about working hours in the film industry.

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