Confirmed: Parineeti Chopra roped in opposite Mahesh Babu in AR Murugadoss's next!

Mahesh Babu is all set to begin shooting for the AR Murugadoss film next month, but you won't believe who is playing the female lead in it!...

By H Shivkumar
| Updated: June 8, 2016 6:21 PM IST

SJ Suryah has already been confirmed as the baddie

After Mahesh Babu's Brahmotsavam tanked at the box office, he was in the news for all the wrong reasons. But now that things are getting finalised for his next film with AR Murugadoss again, all his fans are super excited for their superstar. First the villain, and now the female lead has been finalised. Also Read - Diljit Dosanjh's Chamkila co-star Sahiba Bali reveals her first meeting with the actor-singer, 'I kept waiting for him to arrive and then...'

According to a leading entertainment portal, Parineeti Chopra has been confirmed to play the heroine in this film. This finally confirms the news that has driving us all mad for a really long time. What a way to make a debut in Tollywood! She indeed has a great opportunity to leave a mark in Telugu cinema as she will be starring opposite Mahesh Babu. Not to mention that with a great director like AR Murugadoss, you can hardly go wrong. Also Read - Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna and more South Indian celebs who are down to earth

Also, there are rumours that the film has been titled as Justice, though this has not been confirmed. Mahesh will be seen playing a powerful cop with a lot of style and attitude. This will be his fourth cop film after Pokiri, Dookudu and Aagadu. Meanwhile the shooting of the film is expected kick off on July 15 with a song sequence between the two leads. The budget of the film is expected to be a whopping Rs 100 crore. Also Read - Chamkila actress Parineeti Chopra slammed by netizens for being offensive towards Amarjot Kaur

Mahesh is currently holidaying with his family in London and will be back by end of June after which the shooting will begin officially.

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ByH Shivkumar
Updated: June 8, 2016 6:21 PM IST