Major Twist in Chiranjeevi's Mega158 Story?
According to the latest rumors, Chiranjeevi may be playing a dual role in the film. Though there is no official confirmation from the makers, the news has quickly caught the attention of movie lovers.
By: Priya Chowdhary Nuthalapti | 14 Jun 2026 11:39 AM ISTMegastar Chiranjeevi's upcoming film, tentatively titled Mega158, is becoming one of the most talked-about projects in Telugu cinema. Directed by Bobby Kolli, the movie is currently progressing at a fast pace, and several interesting reports are creating excitement among fans.
According to the latest rumors, Chiranjeevi may be playing a dual role in the film. Though there is no official confirmation from the makers, the news has quickly caught the attention of movie lovers. Fans are excited about the possibility of seeing the Megastar in two different characters on the big screen.
Reports suggest that the story was originally planned with Malayalam superstar Mohanlal in the lead role. However, the script is said to have undergone major changes during development. As per the rumors, the makers have now transformed the story into a dual-role entertainer, making Chiranjeevi the central attraction of the project.
Adding to the excitement, the film recently began a new shooting schedule in Pollachi. The team is currently filming important scenes there. Chiranjeevi, Priyamani, Anaswara Rajan, and other cast members are participating in the schedule.
Another interesting update is the reported addition of Kannada actress Rachita Ram to the cast. According to reports, she has already joined the shoot and started filming her scenes. This marks her return to Telugu cinema after a gap. However, an official announcement regarding her role is still awaited.
Mega158 has generated strong expectations ever since it was announced. The combination of Chiranjeevi and Bobby Kolli has already impressed audiences with Waltair Veerayya, which became a major success. Because of that, fans are expecting another entertaining commercial film from the duo.
