Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has boarded "Saindhav", a pan-India action drama fronted by Venkatesh, the makers said Thursday. Sailesh Kolanu, best known for the police procedural franchise "HIT", took to Twitter to share the news of Siddiqui's casting. "Super excited to have one of the best actors we have in the country @Nawazuddin_S."

"It's gonna be madness I can assure you. @VenkyMama @NiharikaEnt @vboyanapalli @Music_Santhosh @maniDop @Garrybh88 @artkolla #Saindhav #venky75," Kolanu wrote alongside a photograph with the actor.