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Reports Tip Mohanlal for Chiranjeevi's 'Mega158' as Malavika Mohanan Rejects Casting Rumors

Officially unveiled with a concept poster, the Bobby Kolli project has no confirmed cast.

Overview

  • Entertainment reports say Mohanlal is being considered for a significant role in the tentatively titled Mega158, which would mark his first on-screen pairing with Chiranjeevi.
  • Coverage characterizes the film as a gangster action drama set against an intense emotional backdrop, though makers have not verified plot details.
  • Malavika Mohanan publicly stated on X that she is not part of the film, countering speculation about her casting.
  • The project is Bobby Kolli’s second collaboration with Chiranjeevi after the 2023 release Waltair Veerayya.
  • Producers have yet to announce the cast, female lead or music director or a release date, while Chiranjeevi’s Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is slated for January 12, 2026, and Mohanlal’s Vrusshabha is scheduled for December 25, 2025.