Suresh Gopi to reprise his role in Lelam sequel?

Suresh Gopi's Lelam will have a sequel, if reports are to be believed. It's rumoured that Kasaba director Nithin Renji Panicker would be helming the project written by father Renji Panicker.
Lelam, which released in 1997, was directed by Joshiy and had Suresh Gopi playing the role on Aanakattil Chackochi while M G Soman essayed his dad. The film was also scripted by Renji Panciker.
Recent reports says that the planned sequel will go on floors by 2017 and has Suresh Gopi and Nandhini reprising their roles.