After the disastrous result of his recent release Dev, Tamil hero Karthi is preparing for his next flick in the direction of Bhagya Raj Kannan, who earlier directed Remo, in which Siva Karthikeyan has romanced with Keerthy Suresh.

As per insider sources, director Bhagya Raj Kanna and Karthi recently approached Kannada beauty Rashmika Mandanna and the beauty expressed her sincere interest about the project. However, there is no official confirmation about this news, but sources revealed that Karthi and Rashmika will be romancing soon and the flick may go to floors in upcoming summer. Rashmika is currently busy with several Telugu and Kannada flicks. In Telugu, Rashmika is doing Dear Comrade with Vijay Deverakonda.

On the other hand, Rashmika is gearing up for her next Kannada releases Yajamana, Pogaru. There are some speculations that Rashmika’s name is in consideration for Tamil hero Vijay’s next and Allu Arjun’s upcoming project, which is being directed by Trivikram Srinivas.