Director Rejects Mahesh, Picks NTR

Who will miss a chance to direct super star Mahesh Babu? It is indeed a dream for many upcoming directors to work with Mahesh Babu. But, Kannada director Prashanth Neel who created a sensation with his second directorial KGF is said to have rejected a proposal to make a film with Mahesh Babu.

It is known that, popular production house Mythri Movie Makers signed a film with Prashanth Neel. The producers asked the director to come up with a script for Mahesh Babu. However, Prashanth is said to have not keen to work with Mahesh.

It is learnt that, the director feels a class hero like Mahesh Babu will not suit for a mass subject he prepared. What’s more, he told the producers that, Young Tiger Jr NTR will be apt for the film. Prashanth is said to have asked them to lock NTR’s dates for the film.

On the flip side, NTR is currently busy shooting for RRR under the direction of Rajamouli.