Speculation on Mahesh role in Varanasi. Mahesh Babu's upcoming film Varanasi directed by Rajamouli is the cynosure of all eyes. The film is racing for a spectacular release on 7 April 2026.
The film stars Priyanka Chopra as the female lead while Prithviraj Sukumaran is playing an important role. In the meantime, speculation is increasing on Mahesh Babu's role.
Inside talk is Mahesh Babu will be seen in the role of a bounty hunter. Now people are wondering how this will be different from the role played by Prabhas in the sci fi entertainer Kalki 2898AD directed by Nag Ashwin.
Prabhas also played the role of a bounty hunter in Kalki 2898AD and its sequel is also coming. It is known that Kalki 2898AD has Mahabharat connection to the sci fi elements.
Rumours have that Varanasi has sci fi elements and is related to the Ramayana. The film's music is tuned by Keeravani and Vijayendra Prasad provided the story.