Actor Sivakarthikeyan is presently busy shooting for his marquee project 'Veilakkaran' directed by Mohan Raja after the blockbuster 'Thani Oruvan'. The actor even celebrated his birthday last week in the sets of 'Velaiakkaran'.

Regarding the progress of the film we learn that shoot which commenced in November 2016 and many important sequences including two songs have been shot in Chennai so far.

Now the latest update is that the makers are planning to pack their bags to Malaysia where the film will be shot for around 35 days. The filming will happen in factories and corporate setting in Malaysia.

Produced by RD Raja under 24AM Studios banner, the film stars Sivakarthikeyan and Nayanthara in lead roles. The star cast includes Fahad Faasil, Sneha, Prakash Raj, RJ Balaji and the new addition is actor Vijay Vasanth. Anirudh Ravichander has rendered the music score.

'Velaikkaran' will be hitting the screens on August 25, 2017.