Earlier this week, it was announced that Varun Dhawan has signed the dotted line to star as the male lead in Shoojit Sircar's upcoming directorial, 'October'.Now the director's 'Piku' heroine Deepika Padukone has expressed her desire to be a part of the project. According to a report by a leading daily, DPad wants to be a part of the director's project, inspite of the fact that the leading lady will have little to do in the film.Varun is currently completing the shoot of 'Judwaa 2' with Jacqueline Fernandez and Tapsee Pannu and has also 'Sui Dhaaga' with Anushka Sharma, in the pipeline.