The menacing villain of epic Ramayan is Dashakanthudu aka Raavan. And this crucial role is all set to be played by Bollywood actor Sai Ali Khan. Team Adipurush has officially confirmed that Saif is going to be an antagonist of their yet to be launched film Adipurush, featured by Young Rebel Star Prabhas.
Earlier, it was abuzz that Hrithik Roshan would be essaying Raavan's role in Adipurush. Finally, team Adipurush was satisfied with Saif.
Incidentally, Saif had done the role of a powerful villain in director Om Raut's historical magnum opus Tanhaji An Unsung Warrior which stood as a super hit in Bollywood. Obviously, Om Raut preferred the same villain for Adipurush.
As we know, Prabhas will be reprising lord Rama in the film while Sita's character is yet to be revealed. Currently, Prabhas is working for Radheshyam. Adipurush will go on sets post the regular shoot of Radheshyam is wrapped up.