Prakash Raj Confirms Role in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi, Plays Lord Shiva Devotee

• Prakash Raj confirms his participation in SS Rajamouli's upcoming epic film Varanasi.
• He will portray an ardent Lord Shiva bhakt in the movie.
• Varanasi stars Mahesh Babu as Rudhra, a globe-trotting adventurer, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Mandakini.
• The film is slated for an April 7, 2027 release, with 50% of filming already complete.
• Prakash Raj also clarified he is not replacing Akshaye Khanna in Drishyam 3, where he has also started shooting.