'Criminals', the cyber crime thriller with RGV's ex-muse Nisha Kothari has taken off yesterday in Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad which was attended by Charmi and Konda Vijay Kumar to do the honors. The movie is being produced by CHV Sharma of Mantra Entertainments who earlier produced 'Mangala' with Charmi. The director Osho Tulsiram is also directing 'Criminals'.

Director said ‘The movie has a cyber crime backdrop. Shooting will be starting from the month ending and will finish by December. Nisha plays a soft girl rebelling against criminals.’ Nisha Kothari said ‘The story has an incredible plot and I am thrilled to be on board’ Lyricist Ashok Teja said this movie will be a trendsetter like Mantra and Mangala too. Mantra Anand who is composing music said he’s going to give some apt tunes.

Ram Jagan, Vijay Sai, Poornima, Satish, Jim Raju, Srinu etc played key roles. The crew includes: Camera: T. Jaswanth; Music: Mantra Anand; Editing: Vinay Ram; Art: Nagendra Babu; Producer: CHV Sharma; Written & Directed By: Osho Tulasi Ram