As we all know, the shooting of Ilayathalapathy Vijay's 61st film currently referred to as 'Thalapathy 61' is progressing in Rajasthan. Actress Nithya Menen who took part in the first two schedules of the film's shoot in Chennai has reached Jaisalmer of Rajasthan on Tuesday and started shooting for the song sequence with Ilayathalapathy for 'Thalapathy 61'.

On reaching the city, the 'O Kadhal Kanmani' actress was quizzed by a Hindi news channel reporter about her purpose of visit to which she said "I have come here to shoot for a song in a film with Vijay. This place is very hot but still I feel very happy that I will be shooting with Vijay.

'Thalapathy 61' directed by Atlee is the prestigious 100th production venture of Sri Thenandal Films banner. The film stars Samantha and Kajal Aggarwal as the other two heroines apart from Nithya Menen and they are expected to join the crew in the subsequent schedules in overseas locations. Isaipuyal A.R.Rahman is rendering the music score for this film.