Mahesh Babu Announces His 26th Film “Sarileru Neekevvaru” On Father’s Birthday

Mahesh Babu, one of the most successful superstars in Telugu cinema, is in the best phase of his career. His last few films have done terrific business at the box-office, establishing him as the most bankable star around. The superstar is currently enjoying the humongous success of his latest release, Maharshi, which has turned out to be the most successful film of his two-decade-long career.

While Maharshi is still running successfully in several cinemas nationwide, Mahesh Babu has just announced his next film. After the riotous success of his 25th release Maharshi, the superstar will next be seen in Sarileru Neekevvaru.

The superstar announced the new venture on the occasion of his legendary superstar father Krishna's birthday with a pooja ceremony in Hyderabad. Sarileru Neekevvaru will go on floors soon as the makers are looking at releasing it on Sankranti 2020.

Superstar Mahesh Babu made the announcement of his 26^th film in a very unique way. He unveiled the first poster of Sarileru Neekevvaru at 12 am sharp. He took to his official Twitter handle and let the world know of his next outing.

The superstar also announced the release date of the movie along with sharing the first poster. His tweet went viral in no time with his fans and well-wishers re-tweeting it and congratulating the superstar on his next film.

Talking about the storyline of Sarileru Neekevvaru, nothing much is known about it at the moment. However, some insiders reveal that Mahesh Babu is set to play an army officer in the flick. The superstar had earlier essayed the role of a cop in such films as Aagadu (2014) Dookudu (2011) and Pokkiri (2006). However, this is for the first time when we will see him in the role of an army officer.

Rashmika Mandanna has been signed on to romance Mahesh Babu in Sarileru Neekevvaru. Confirming the same, she wrote on Twitter that she is part of the wonderful team and is super kicked about it. Anil Ravipudi is directing the film.