Saira Banu’s niece, Sayesha Saigal locked to play the lead role opposite Akhil Akkineni in the latter’s forthcoming Telugu film. As per the bizz V V Vinayak will direct the film and produced by Nithiin and Sudhakar Reddy.
Initially, Sayesha was supposed to make her Bollywood debut in Ajay Devgan’s directorial venture, Shivay. But the film shooting was postponed due to some reasons.
Recently, Akhil diclosed that the film’s major shooting will begin from February 16 and two days before that, he’ll meet his fans at a grand event that’ll be held in Shilpa Kala Vedika in Hyderabad.
Akhil tweeted in his account as “Introducing my actress, sayesha saigal. Her first film too so she’s as nervous as I am 🙂 wishing her all the best ! Excited to see all the fans on 14th. Having a big launch and we are all set to shoot from 16th. VINAYAK garu is very confident and so am I (sic).”