Rashmika to play the female lead in Chiyaan 61

Chiyaan Vikram has announced his next film with director Pa Ranjith, and the film titled Chiyaan 61 started rolling with a pooja on July 16. The latest report suggests that Rashmika Mandanna will play the female lead in Chiyaan 61. The makers of Chiyaan 61 are eyeing a fresh pair for the Vikram film, and Rashmika Mandanna has been in consideration for the female lead. The busy actress has reportedly signaled green for the role, and the actress participation will be made official once she signs the dotted lines.
Rashmika Mandanna has been winning the hearts of the audience with her big screen performances, and she next has an interesting lineup across languages. The lovely actress made her Tamil debut with Sulthan opposite Karthi, and she has also signed to play the female lead opposite Vijay in the upcoming film Varisu.
The major schedule of Chiyaan 61 will commence in a few days, and Vikram will be sporting a rustic look in the film. Reported to be a high-action drama, the film set in the 19th century is about KGF fields, and people who worked in KGF. Arya and Sivakumar are expected to play crucial roles as they were spotted in the film muhurat puja. GV Prakash Kumar will be scoring the music, and the film is planned to be shot in 3D.