Sriimurali shoots in Melukote for Madhagaja

Actor Sriimurali has resumed shooting for Madhagaja in the temple town of Melukote, from Monday. The actor, on his Instagram page, had posted that he is gearing up for another shoot schedule of Madhagaja. The movie, which has Ashika Ranganath in the female lead, is directed by Mahesh Kumar who had previously directed Ayogya.
According to sources, the film team is shooting round the clock to finish the shoot at the earliest, as the makers are planning to release the movie this year.Incidentally, Sriimurali had shot major portions of his previous release Bharaate in Melukote. In the last schedule, the team had shot extensively in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar region. The film also has Chikkanna, KR Pete Shivaraj and Jagapathy Babu in significant roles.
The first look of Madhagaja, which was released on December 16, received good response. The makers are planning to release the movie in Telugu and even released the Telugu teaser on January 1. Ravi Basrur has composed the music. Harish Komme is the editor. After wrapping up Madhagaja, Sriimurali will begin shooting for Bhageera, in which he plays a cop. The movie is directed by Dr Suri. Prashanth Neel has penned the story.