This famous heroine to join Vikram in Pa Ranjith’s ‘Chiyaan 61’?

Chiyaan Vikram who was recently seen in Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ has started shooting for his next venture in Kadapa. The movie is currently titled ‘Chiyaan 61’ and it is directed by Pa Ranjith who is famous for his KGF franchise.

Furthermore, the director has previously revealed that this movie is based on the story of a real-life incident that happened in the 18^th century when the mining at Kolar Gold Field (KGF) was started by the British.

On the casting front earlier it was reported that Rashmika Mandanna will be playing the female lead in this venture but as the project saw a bit of delay, the actress pulled back from the deal. Later rumors of Malavika Mohanan replacing Rashmika started circulating in the media but now reliable sources have revealed that Parvathy Thiruvothu of ‘Poo’ and ‘Mariyaan’ has been signed to play the female lead opposite Vikram for this movie. This movie will now mark the comeback of the actress.

Apart from the lead cast, another buzz says actor Pasupathy has also joined Chiyaan 61 to play a key role. This will be the 2^nd time he will work with Ranjith after ‘’Sarpatta Paramabarai.’ Further updates regarding this venture are expected to be announced in the coming week.