Anil Kapoor Acquires Nayak Rights, Plans Blockbuster Sequel!

• Anil Kapoor has acquired the rights to his acclaimed 2001 political drama film, Nayak.
• He purchased the rights from producer Deepak Mukut, who previously held them from A. S. Rathnam.
• Kapoor intends to develop a sequel, believing Nayak's subject offers significant potential for a second installment.
• The S. Shankar-directed film, a remake of Tamil hit Mudhalvan, recently celebrated its 24th anniversary.
• Anil Kapoor revealed on Instagram that the iconic role was initially offered to Aamir & Shah Rukh.

Why It Matters: Anil Kapoor secures Nayak rights, fueling anticipation for a potential sequel to the beloved political drama.