Jaganmohan Reddy Hunt is still on. Earlier it was heard that the makers of Yatra– YSR Rajashekar Reddy biopic, approached Vijay Deverakonda to play the role of YS Jaganmohan Reddy, but later it was heard that he is not going to act in Yatra. Currently Yatra makers are in the hunt of an actor who has an ability to reprise the role of Jaganmohan Reddy.
The sources close to the film unit reveal that YS Jaganmohan Reddy’s role will come as a guest appearance at a crucial stage in the film.
Vijay Devarakonda has been surprising right from the beginning of his career. He is one of the person who never hesitate to play a cameo in Nag Ashwin’s directorial venture Mahanati, the biopic of Savitri. It was that attitude which helped this talented actor establish himself as a promising talent with ‘Yevade Subramanyam’. He became star after delivering successfully movies- ‘Pelli Choopulu’, ‘Arjun Reddy’ and ‘Geetha Govindam’. It is heard that he has said no for Jaganmohan Reddy’s role.
Mollywood star Mammootty is playing the role of YS Rajasekhar Reddy whereas versatile actor Jagapathi Babu will be seen essaying YS Raja Reddy. Sudheer Babu will be seen as YS Jaganmohan Reddy, Suhasini Maniratnam as Sabitha Indra Reddy. Apart from them Yatra has other stars like Rao Ramesh, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Posani Krishna Murali, Vinod Kumar and Sachin Khedkar in supporting roles.
YS Rajasekhara Reddy,served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2009. Yatra is being helmed by Mahi V. Raghav and is produced by Vijay Chilla and Shashi Devireddy. The film has the music by K.
Yatra will document this remarkable event from the state’s history. The movie is on the verge of completion and the makers are planning to release it in the month of Janaury 2019.
Jaganmohan Reddy, the son of YSR, is a politician from Andhra Pradesh, who is the founder and leader of YSR Congress Party, and Leader of opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly since 16 May 2014.
Jaganmohan Reddy has a younger sister, Y. S. Sharmila, who is also a politician.
