The film, which is made under the banner of Bhushan Kumar led T-Series, will see the 57-year-old actor for the first time on the big screen after he completed his jail term.
"I am right now preparing for the role. It's time for me to go into hibernation till I start the shoot early next year. Really looking forward to being back where I belong - in front of the camera," Dutt said.
The film is an emotional revenge drama, that revolves around the relationship between a father and daughter.
Kumar last directed Randeep Hooda and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan-starrer "Sarbjit".
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