Will Mahesh Babu act in Telugu remake of Jolly LLB?

Hyderabad: Subhash Kapoor's recent Hindi movie Jolly LLB starring Boman Irani and Arshad Warsi in leads, has become a big hit at the Box Office. Now, the director wants to take this Bollywood movie to down South. He has plans to remake this film in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Bangla. He says that his team is now in negotiations with South superstar Mahesh Babu for its Telugu remake.

Talking to IANS, Subhash Kapoor said, "I won't be surprised if Telugu, Tamil, Malyalam and even Bangla producers want to remake the film... Jolly has touched people's lives. It has helped them express their anger and concern so it is relevant everywhere." Meanwhile, the director added, "There are talks going on between the producer of the film and Mahesh Babu. The negotiations are on."

However, Mahesh Babu is currently busy with the shooting for Sukumar's untitled movie, which is slated to release in August. He has few other projects like Srinu Vaitla's Aadugu, Puri Jagannath's Tapori and Krish's Shivam lined up for shooting. Now, the pandits in T-Town are keeping their finger crossed to know - Will he accept Subhash Kapoor's offer? If he says yes, who will be his co-star in it?