Actor Naga Shaurya’s upcoming film Bad Boy Karthik is all set to hit theatres on April 17, 2026. The makers officially announced the release date on the occasion of Sri Rama Navami, creating excitement among fans.
Directed by debutant Raam Desina, the film is described as a mass action entertainer packed with high-energy moments and commercial elements. The announcement was made through social media with a message inviting audiences to get ready for victory, madness and high-voltage entertainment.
Naga Shaurya plays the lead role, while Vidhi appears as the female lead. Actress Sridevi Vijaykumar plays a key role as his sister, and the emotional brother-sister relationship is said to be an important part of the story.
The film also features a strong supporting cast including Samuthirakani, Sr Naresh, Sai Kumar, Vennela Kishore, and Mime Gopi in significant roles.
On the technical side, cinematography is handled by Rasool Ellore, while music is composed by Harris Jayaraj, marking his return to Telugu cinema. Editing is done by Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao, and art direction is by Ramanjaneyulu.
The film’s choreography is managed by Raju Sundaram, Shobi Master, Vijay Polanki, and Sirish, with lyrics written by Chandra Bose, Ramajogayya Sastry, Kasarla Shyam, and Krishnakanth. With expectations rising, the film is expected to be a notable release this April.