Yogaraj Bhat, who is currently basking in the success of Gaalipata 2, is gearing up to begin shooting for his next project. The commercial entertainer, backed by Rockline Venkatesh, has Bhatru collaborating with Century Star Shivarajkumar and multifaceted actor Prabhudheva. 

Tentatively titled Kuladalli Keelyavudo, the film will be a period drama set in 1960 and 1970. The project was launched with a simple muhurath, and is set to go on floors from August 20. Now, the buzz is that the makers have finalised the heroines, and sources share that Priya Anand and Nishvika Naidu have been roped in to play the female leads, and will be paired alongside Shivarajkumar and Prabhudheva, respectively.

This is the first time Priya, who has previously worked with Puneeth Rajkumar in Santhosh Ananddram’s Raajakumara and Chethan Kumar’s James, will be working in a Yogaraj Bhat film.

Meanwhile, this project will mark the first big-ticket project of Nishvika, who recently played a cameo in Yogaraj Bhat’s Gaalipata 2. The Shivarajkumar-Prabhudheva project will mark yet another big-budget film from Rockline Entertainments.

An official announcement of Priya Anand and Nishvika coming on board and other details will be revealed soon.