New Delhi, July 2 (IANS): Producer Rhea Kapoor has rubbished rumours about the delay in the shooting of "Veere Di Wedding" due to Kareena Kapoor Khan's pregnancy. She says that the actress will join the shooting in August.

Kareena and Saif Ali Khan will be blessed with their first child in December, and Rhea said that the "Udta Punjab" actress is a "through professional", who will start shooting for the film in August. 

"Ekta Kapoor and I, with our families and companies, are delighted and excited for Kareena and Saif! As producers of 'Veere Di Wedding', we are thrilled to be part of their special journey!" Rhea said in a statement. 

"Bebo (Kareena) is a thorough professional and will start the shoot of the film in August. Much like the spirit of our film, which celebrates the modern girl, Kareena is going on with her work and life as usual and we couldn't be prouder to have her," she added. 

"Veere Di Wedding" also stars Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhaskar and Shikha Talsania. It is produced by Rhea and Ekta Kapoor.