Mahesh Babu will soon be teaming up with director Puri Jagannath for a new film. The duo had earlier given blockbuster in the form of Pokiri. Buzz is that this new film which is slated to be a sequel to Pokiri will be the third film in their combination. Reportedly, the news has been confirmed by Puri Jagan recently.

Ever since Puri made a statement about the film, movie enthusiasts have started debating on who could be the lucky heroine to be cast opposite Mahesh. However, sources say Praneetha who is on a roll with the success of 'Attarintiki Daaredi' is being considered to play the leading lady. Though nothing has been confirmed yet, hearsay has it that she is the front-runner on the list. We have to wait a few more days for the official announcement.