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Jr NTR’s ‘Dragon’ Surges in Buzz With Viral Workout Video and Rishab Shetty Cameo Talks

A new training clip spotlights the star’s physical overhaul for Prashanth Neel’s high‑budget actioner targeting a June 25, 2026 theatrical release.

Overview

  • New viral footage shows Jr NTR pushing through an intense gym session as he trims down and sculpts a stronger look for the role.
  • Multiple trade reports say Kantara filmmaker‑actor Rishab Shetty has been approached for a brief cameo, though no official confirmation has been issued.
  • Production is underway with recent work in Hyderabad, and industry reports point to a large house set built for Jr NTR’s character at an estimated Rs 15 crore.
  • Rukmini Vasanth is widely reported as the female lead, with casting details yet to be formally announced by the makers.
  • Billed as a large‑scale pan‑India action film, the project reunites Prashanth Neel with cinematographer Bhuvan Gowda and composer Ravi Basrur under the Mythri Movie Makers and NTR Arts banners.