Atharvaa will play the lead in Sri Ganesh’s next

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8 Thottakkal

’ fame director Sri Ganesh was appreciated by many critics for his story and screenplay of ‘8 Thottakkal’. Though the film wasn’t a commercial hit, it was a critically acclaimed one. The recent news is that Sri Ganesh is working on a film with Atharvaa.

Sources close to the director say he is currently working on the screenplay of the film, which is also touted to be an action thriller. However, an official announcement of the development is yet to be made.

Atharvaa is a busy actor working on various films at present. The ‘

Chandi Veeran

’ actor is shooting for director Kannan’s ‘Boomerang’ and directors Badri Venkatesh, R Ajay Gnanamuthu’s ‘Semma Botha Aagatha’ and ‘Imaikkaa Nodigal’ respectively. ‘Imaikkaa Nodigal’ is one of his most anticipated films which also has Nayanthara in the lead role. We hear that once the actor completes his shoot for ‘Boomerang’ he will begin working on Sri Ganesh’s film.