Jo, Manju Warrier not in Thalaivar 168

Grapevine has it that Jyotika and Manju Warrier are the frontrunners to play the female lead in the film.

When contacted a source close to the production unit, he denied it and said, “Jyotika wasn’t in the plan to play Thalaivar’s heroine. Manju Warrier was one of the few actresses who was considered to play the heroine. However, we couldn’t go ahead with it and other actresses are being considered for the role.” An official announcement on the cast and crew of the film will be made by Sun Pictures, who are bankrolling the project. D Imman has been confirmed as the music director of Rajini 168. Touted to be a rural family entertainer, the film will go on floors in December.