Keerthy Suresh clarifies on her photograph, says it’s not from Mahanati

While it is common knowledge that actress Keerthy Suresh is essaying the role of legendary actress Savitri in the biopic

Mahanati

, recently a photograph of Keerthy Suresh in traditional attire went viral. Everyone assumed that it was a picture from Mahanati and commented that there was no resemblance of Keerthy Suresh to Savitri. Following this, Keerthy Suresh took to social media to clarify that the photograph was not from Mahanati but from a commercial she had done for an apparel brand. “That's a picture from #chennaisilks commercial. #Mahanati is yet to arrive!” posted the Nenu Sailaja actress on social media. Mahanati boasts an ensemble cast comprising Keerthy Suresh in the lead role along with

Dulquer Salman

, Samantha, Vijay Devarakonda, Prakash Raj and Rajendra Prasad. The film is directed by Nag Ashwin.