MUMBAI: Director Apoorva Lakhia, who is well known for films such as Lagaan, Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost, and Shootout at Lokhandwala, is all set to launch a spy thriller series titled Raftaar on Voot.

We have information that Saqib Saleem has been roped in as the lead in the series. Saqib made his acting debut with a leading role in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, a box-office success. He was appreciated for his performance. He then appeared in Mere Dad Ki Maruti, a romantic comedy, and has featured in Bombay Talkies and Dishoom. He made his digital debut with Rangbaaz on ZEE5. 

Moreover, the actor will be seen playing cricketer Mohinder Amarnath in the upcoming film 83.