Ajay
Bhupathi,
who
made
his
directorial
debut
with
the
romantic
action
drama
RX
100
has
tested
positive
for
Coronavirus.
The
director
took
to
his
Twitter
handle
to
confirm
the
news
in
Telugu,
which
loosely
translates
to,
"I
will
be
back,
will
donate
my
plasma." After
the
tweet
went
viral,
several
fans
and
followers
wished
Ajay
a
speedy
recovery.
The
young
director
has
become
the
latest
celebrity
from
Tollywood
to
have
tested
positive
for
COVID-19.
Earlier,
singer
SP
Balasubrahmanyam,
DVV
Danayya,
Bandla
Ganesh
and
SS
Rajamouli
had
also
tested
positive
for
the
virus
and
are
currently
recovering.
Coming
back
to
Ajay
Bhupathi,
the
director
has
assisted
ace
filmmaker
Ram
Gopal
Varma
on
three
films
including
Killing
Veerappan
(2016),
Vangaveeti
(2016)
and
Attack
(2016).
His
film
RX
100
released
in
2018,
and
opened
to
a
positive
response.
The
film
starred
Karthikeya
Gummakonda,
Payal
Rajput,
Rao
Ramesh
and
Ramki
in
key
roles.
For
the
uninitiated,
the
movie
is
being
remade
in
Bollywood
featuring
Tara
Sutaria
and
debutant
Ahan
Shetty.
Titled
as
Tadap,
the
film
is
directed
by
Milan
Luthria.
A
Kannada
remake
is
also
touted
to
be
made
with
Dheeran
Ramkumar
and
Manvitha
Harish
in
the
lead
roles
and
helmed
by
Anil
Kumar.
Talking
about
Ajay
Bhupathi's
future
projects,
earlier
there
were
reports
that
he
will
be
teaming
up
with
renowned
production
company
Bhavya
Creations,
for
a
film
that
will
have
a
sensational
star
hero.
More
details
about
the
project
have
not
been
made
official
as
of
now.