Sanjay Leela Bhansali ropes in KD director Prem for “Rowdy Rathore 2”

Sanjay Leela Bhansali ropes in KD director Prem for “Rowdy Rathore 2”

There has been constant chatter over the years on the sequel to Akshay Kumar’s 2012 blockbuster, Rowdy Rathore, a Prabhudeva directorial produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. From Akshay Kumar to Shahid Kapoor, Tiger Shroff and Siddharth Malhotra, several names have been figured in the media to carry forward this cop based action entertainer. And now, an exclusive news comes to the fore that Sanjay Leela Bhansali has roped in Kannada film director Prem and has entrusted him with the responsibility of developing the script for Rowdy Rathore 2.

As per sources close to the development, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is much excited to bankroll the sequel to Rowdy Rathore and had locked the core plot of the film a while back.

A source close to the development reveals that the basic idea of Rowdy Rathore 2 has been in place for the longest time, and SLB was looking to partner with right forces to developing a banger of a sequel to this 2012 blockbuster.
Notedly, his thoughts have aligned with Prem and the duo is working towards developing the script of Rowdy Rathore 2. The source further adds that Rowdy Rathore sequel will move into the casting stage once the screenplay is locked.

Prem will full fledgedly move into the
pre-production of Rowdy Rathore 2 after the release of KD – The Devil. The film is expected to take off sometime by the end of 2025, and the casting will begin from Summer next year. The source went on to add that as of now, the energies are being invested to develop a script that does justice to the legacy of first part.

The big question is whether Akshay Kumar return to Rowdy Rathore 2. This will be known at the right time. The source concluded It could be Akshay Kumar, a new hero or who knows, a two-hero film too.

News Edit KV Raman