Allu Arjun to play Shaktimaan in Basil Joseph's next? Athiradi director clarifies

The children's show Shaktimaan, immensely popular during the 90s and 2000s, continues to boast a massive fan following even today. This is precisely why discussions regarding a film adaptation of Shaktimaan have been ongoing for quite some time. Ranveer Singh's name had also frequently surfaced in connection with the project; however, Mukesh Khanna did not approve of the Dhurandhar actor for the role.