Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for the recent hit Leo starring Thalapathy Vijay, is currently deeply engaged in scripting Thalaivar 171, featuring superstar Rajinikanth in the lead role.

In a recent interaction, Lokesh Kanagaraj reassured fans of an upcoming collaboration with Thalapathy Vijay, confirming the development of Leo 2. However, he mentioned that this project would come to fruition only after completing Thalaivar 171 and Kaithi 2.

Expressing his enthusiasm for working with Thalapathy Vijay, Kanagaraj emphasised that it’s always a joyous experience. This exciting update has ignited anticipation among Vijay’s fans, eagerly awaiting the reunion of this dynamic director-actor duo.

Meanwhile, Thalapathy Vijay is currently immersed in the shooting of Thalapathy 68 under the direction of Venkat Prabhu. Fans can anticipate the revelation of the film’s title and teaser as a New Year’s gift, with official confirmation expected soon.