Cibi Chakaravarthi – Rajini Movie Update: Priyanka Mohan’s Surprising Response!
February 27, 2026 Published by Natarajan Karuppiah

Expectations are soaring day by day for ‘Thalaivar 173’, the upcoming film starring Superstar Rajinikanth and directed by Cibi Chakaravarthi. Information regarding the cast and crew has been going viral across social media platforms.
In a recent interview, actress Priyanka Mohan shared some key insights about the project.
Director Cibi Chakaravarthi’s previous film, Don, starring Sivakarthikeyan and Priyanka Mohan, was a massive success. Following that hit, the entire film industry was eagerly waiting to see who Cibi would collaborate with next. The news that he will now be directing the Superstar himself has brought immense joy to fans.

When asked in the interview whether she is part of ‘Thalaivar 173’, Priyanka Mohan responded with great transparency:
“I don’t even know what the story of Rajini Sir’s film is yet. As of now, I am not sure if I will be a part of it. The entire Don crew was eagerly waiting to see what Cibi Sir would do next. I am very happy that he is making a film with Rajini Sir; he is a huge fan of his.”

While Priyanka Mohan has not made any official confirmation, Kollywood circles are buzzing with rumors that she might play Rajinikanth’s daughter or another pivotal character.It has already been confirmed that Anirudh Ravichander will be composing the music for the film.Produced by Kamal Haasan’s RKFI (Raaj Kamal Films International), the movie is expected to be a commercial family entertainer.
Official announcements regarding the rest of the cast and the filming schedule are expected to be released soon.
