Overview
- Vishal announced the change in a Diwali Instagram post that also unveiled a new second-look poster.
- He said he had been ghost-directing for some time and is now formally making his debut as director.
- Industry reports, including tracker Ramesh Bala, cite creative disagreements with original director Ravi Arasu, with media noting Vishal has relieved him of duties.
- Production continues on the Tamil–Telugu bilingual positioned as a gangster-action film starring Vishal, with Dushara Vijayan co-starring and G. V. Prakash Kumar composing.
- Deccan Chronicle reports Vishal is writing the screenplay from a story by Ravi Arasu, with RB Choudhary’s Super Good Films producing.