It’s Official! Nagarjuna joins hands with Praveen Sattaru for a slick action thriller

Narayandas K Narang, film producer and Chairman of Asian Group, is celebrating his birthday today (July 27) and taking the occasion into account, a big upcoming project from their banner has been announced. Starring senior hero Nagarjuna as the protagonist, the slick action thriller will be written and directed by Praveen Sattaru of ‘PSV Garuda Vega’ fame. Jointly bankrolled by Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP and North Star Entertainment, the shooting of the big-budget film will go on floors pretty soon.
Earlier, it was reported that Nagarjuna is collaborating with Praveen Sattaru for the Telugu remake of Bollywood film ‘Raid’ and the veteran would step into the shoes of Ajay Devgn as the IRS Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax. However, rubbishing all those reports, a source close to the actor told a leading daily that it is an original script written by the director and it chronicle the significance of paying taxes and proper utilisation of public money.
Last seen in Manmadhudu 2, Nagarjuna is presently starring in a new-age action thriller directed by debutante Ashishor Solomon. Titled as ‘Wild Dog’, the film is a real-life inspired drama which showcases Nag as an NIA officer. Besides this project, the 60-year-old is playing a crucial role in Ayan Mukerji's Bollywood film Brahmastra. Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in lead roles, the fantasy action-adventure will reportedly showcase Nag in the role of an archaeologist.
Coming to Praveen Sattaru, the versatile filmmaker is presently occupied with Pullela Gopichand biopic starring Sudheer Babu in the titular role.