Suriya has moved on from 'NGK' and is busy shooting for his next 'Soorarai Pottru' directed by Sudha Kongara. The film said to be based on the life of Air Deccan founder Captain G.R. Gopinath has Aparna Balamurali as the lead heroine. There has been talks of another leading lady in the film and now the buzz is that top Bollywood and Tollywood actress Pooja Hegde is in talks.

Pooja Hegde made her Tamil debut with 'Mugamoodi' seven years back and if things work out 'Soorarai Pottru' will be a dream comeback for her. She is currently basking in the success of 'Maharshi' starring Mahesh Babu and is shooting for the Hindi biggie 'Houseful 4'.

'Soorarai Pottru' produced by 2D Entertainment has G.V. Prakash providing the music, Nikketh Bommreddy handling the camera and Sathish Suriya in charge of editing. Release is expected on a festive day in 2020.