Director Mohit Suri first offered Disha Patani's role to Kriti Sanon but the latter could not commit to the film due to date issues.
After Half Girlfriend, Suri takes the charge of this romantic thriller that will be his second collaboration with Aditya after the musical blockbuster, Aashiqui 2 and Kemmu after Kalyug
Disha Patani was never happy the way the bikini scene was shot.
Skull mask what Aditya Roy Kapoor wears in the film also used the same while traveling in public places during films release.
Anil had first rejected the role but later took it up, The director wanted him to wear all black but he decided against and then wore uniform, The red glasses were Mohit Suri' s choice but it was Anil's idea to have whites in his hair.