It is known that Venkatesh was supposed to do a film with director Puri Jagannadh after the completion of ‘Guru’. As the budget was very high for Puri film, Venky’s elder brother Suresh Babu raised ojections that it is not safe venture. Venkatesh said to have planned to turn producer for Puri film if no other producer was willing to invest on the film. But Venkatesh said to have followed wait and watch policy.
Meanwhile Puri convinced Balaya for NBK101. But Venky has even revealed during the promotions of ‘Guru’ that Puri is preparing a story for him. Everything was fine until Puri’s latest film ‘Rogue’ released. The result of ‘Rogue’ and criticism on Puri for outdated screen play.. direction said to have changed the mindset of Venkatesh as per the buzz. He said to have dropped the idea of working with him.
On the other hand, Venky said to have asked director Teja to narrate the story, when he got to know that Teja prepared the story for him. On the other hand, he is exploring other options like Srinu Vaitla and Krish.
