Akshaye Khanna will portray the Asura guru Shukracharya in the upcoming mythological film Mahakali, with a first-look glimpse scheduled for release on August 24.
The film is part of the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe and features Bhoomi Shetty and Rohit Saraf alongside Khanna in key roles.
Directed by Puja Kolluru and backed by RKD Studios, the project follows the success of Hanu-Man and continues the filmmaker's expansion of Indian mythological storytelling.