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Aneet Padda in Talks for Ram Charan–Sukumar’s RC17, Fans Abuzz

Aneet Padda, who made waves with Saiyaara, is reportedly in talks for Ram Charan and Sukumar's RC17. Fans are eager for an official announcement as casting rumours swirl.

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Dumtika Editorial

October 21, 2026 · 1 min read

Aneet Padda in Talks for Ram Charan–Sukumar’s RC17, Fans Abuzz

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Key Highlights

  • Aneet Padda is reportedly being considered for Ram Charan–Sukumar’s RC17.
  • Her debut film Saiyaara grossed over ₹500 crores at the box office.
  • Fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation on the RC17 female lead.
  • Mythri Movie Makers will produce RC17, with Anirudh expected as music composer.

Ram Charan’s upcoming film with director Sukumar, tentatively titled RC17, has become a hot topic as casting rumours intensify. After the actor’s recent success with 'Peddi', attention has shifted to his collaboration with Sukumar, which is set for a formal launch this month. While speculation initially pointed towards Sara Arjun of 'Dhurandhar' fame as a potential female lead, new reports have surfaced suggesting that Bollywood actress Aneet Padda is also being considered for the coveted role.

Aneet Padda shot to fame with her debut film 'Saiyaara', which made a significant impact at the box office by grossing over ₹500 crores. Her performance and screen presence quickly won over younger audiences, making her a sought-after name for big projects. The possibility of her joining RC17 has generated considerable excitement among fans, with social media discussions reflecting the anticipation around Sukumar’s final casting decision.

The film will be produced by Mythri Movie Makers, a banner known for backing major Telugu cinema ventures. Anirudh is expected to handle the music composition, adding further star power to the project. As the buzz continues, industry watchers are closely following updates to see whether Aneet Padda will be officially signed on for RC17 or if the team will go with another leading lady.

For now, the production house has not made any official announcement regarding the female lead, keeping fans eager for confirmation as the film’s formal launch approaches.