<p>A few websites had recently reported that Shruti Haasan would be playing the leading lady opposite Pawan Kalyan in <em>Vakeel Saab</em> and this created a fair deal of buzz among a section of the audience. The popular actress has now reacted to this and indicated that she is not a part of the eagerly-awaited movie. While speaking to a leading website, she said that the talk of her being a part of the flick was nothing more than an ‘elaboration of a rumour’ and refrained from discussing the matter any further.</p>.<p><br /><em>Vakeel Saab</em>, being directed by Venu Sriram of <em>MCA</em> fame, is a remake of the Bollywood hit <em>Pink </em>that featured Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu in the lead. The film stars PK in the role of a lawyer who fights for the rights of three young women and highlights that ‘no means no’. The inside talk is, Vakeel Saab will be similar to <em>Nerkonda Paarvai </em>(the Tamil remake of <em>Pink</em>) and feature a few mass sequences.</p>.<p>Pawan was last seen in the Sankranti release <em>Agnyaathavaasi </em>(dubbed in Hindi as <em>Yevadu 3</em>) that failed to live up to expectations. The film, helmed by ‘Guruji’ Trivikram Srinivas, received negative reviews from most critics and this proved to be its downfall. The action-drama landed in a controversy when French filmmaker Jerome Salle claimed that the movie was copied/plagiarised from his <em>Largo Winch</em>. Many feel <em>Vakeel Saab</em> has the potential to help the ‘Power Star’ bounce back and put the debacle behind him.</p>.<p>Coming back to Shruti, she will soon be seen in <em>Laabam</em>, featuring her as the leading lady opposite ‘Makkal Selvan’ Vijay Sethupathi. She has the Telugu film <em>Krack </em>in her kitty, which marks her second collaboration with her <em>Balupu </em>co-star and Tollywood’s resident ‘Mass Maharaja’ Ravi Teja. One is likely to get clarity on its release date once the COVID-19 situation improves. </p>.<p>Credit: Pinkvilla</p>
<p>A few websites had recently reported that Shruti Haasan would be playing the leading lady opposite Pawan Kalyan in <em>Vakeel Saab</em> and this created a fair deal of buzz among a section of the audience. The popular actress has now reacted to this and indicated that she is not a part of the eagerly-awaited movie. While speaking to a leading website, she said that the talk of her being a part of the flick was nothing more than an ‘elaboration of a rumour’ and refrained from discussing the matter any further.</p>.<p><br /><em>Vakeel Saab</em>, being directed by Venu Sriram of <em>MCA</em> fame, is a remake of the Bollywood hit <em>Pink </em>that featured Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu in the lead. The film stars PK in the role of a lawyer who fights for the rights of three young women and highlights that ‘no means no’. The inside talk is, Vakeel Saab will be similar to <em>Nerkonda Paarvai </em>(the Tamil remake of <em>Pink</em>) and feature a few mass sequences.</p>.<p>Pawan was last seen in the Sankranti release <em>Agnyaathavaasi </em>(dubbed in Hindi as <em>Yevadu 3</em>) that failed to live up to expectations. The film, helmed by ‘Guruji’ Trivikram Srinivas, received negative reviews from most critics and this proved to be its downfall. The action-drama landed in a controversy when French filmmaker Jerome Salle claimed that the movie was copied/plagiarised from his <em>Largo Winch</em>. Many feel <em>Vakeel Saab</em> has the potential to help the ‘Power Star’ bounce back and put the debacle behind him.</p>.<p>Coming back to Shruti, she will soon be seen in <em>Laabam</em>, featuring her as the leading lady opposite ‘Makkal Selvan’ Vijay Sethupathi. She has the Telugu film <em>Krack </em>in her kitty, which marks her second collaboration with her <em>Balupu </em>co-star and Tollywood’s resident ‘Mass Maharaja’ Ravi Teja. One is likely to get clarity on its release date once the COVID-19 situation improves. </p>.<p>Credit: Pinkvilla</p>