
Actor simbu had planned to work in the most expected Maanaadu helmed by venkat prabhu and bankrolled by suresh Kamatchi's v house Productions and the project which was supposed to take off in february during the actor's birthday was delayed due to the actor's attitude.
Following an understanding reached in the discussion held by producers council members with usha Rajendar and suresh Kamatchi, it was assured by Simbu's mother that simbu will begin shooting and there were speculations recently that Sandalwood star sudeep might be the antagonist of the movie.
However, refuting this news as mere rumor, sudeep quoted a news and called it fake news. Maanadu will be a political entertainer featuring mallu babe Kalyani priyadarshan of siva karthikeyan starrer hero as the female lead besides veteran director bharathiraja as well. Actor simbu is the man of controversy as far as kollywood is concerned and before few months he was ousted from director venkat Prabhu's Maanaadu the political entertainer which was launched last year, and due to the extreme delays caused by the actor, producer suresh Kamatchi himself removed him.