Malayalam film Kappela generated a huge buzz on social media after it was made officially available on Netflix. Anna Ben, Roshan Mathew, and Srinaath Basi played the lead roles in the film. Sithara Entertainments grabbed the Telugu remake rights and began the pre-production work. Earlier, Krithi Shetty was considered for Anna Ben’s role in the film, but the latest media reports reveal that the 16-year-old Anikha Surendran is coming on board to play the lead role.Anikha Surendran is popular for her portrayal as Ajith’s daughter in Yennai Arindhaal.
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She also acted in the Queen web series that released on MX Player. So far, she has acted in Tamil and Malayalam films and gained huge fame in South cinema. If the reports about her joining the cast of Kappela is true, it will mark her debut in Tollywood. Anikha won many awards as a child artist and is seriously looking for a career as an actress in cinema.Vishwaksen and Naveen Chandra will reprise the roles of Sreenath Basi and Roshan Mathew in the movie. The official announcement with the details of the director, cast, and crew will be released soon.