Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor's 2 States to hit theatres on April 19, 2014

Newcomers Alia Bhatt and Arjun Kapoor's second project 2 States will be released on April 19 next year.

Directed by Sreerag Nambiar, the film is based on the 2009 novel of the same name written by Chetan Bhagat.

"2 States, the movie, will release on April 19, 2014. Long wait. Hopefully, well worth it!," Bhagat, who has written the screenplay of the film, posted on Twitter.

Alia, 20, and Arjun, 27, are currently shooting the film in Ahmedabad.

2 States is a love story of a Punjabi boy who falls in love with a Tamil girl and the film revolves around the cultural clash they and their families go through.