Chennai: Sources from Mani Ratnam’s official production house Madras Talkies reveals that his next project has not been dropped and that will resume next year, press statement will be made soon.

Mani Ratnam who is a maverick director is facing some bad time right now. Even though his last release ‘OK Kanmani’ was a huge success, the chaos for his next has spoiled party. Lots of rumors and speculations are against the director.

Yesterday it is officially reported that Mani Ratnam has shelved his next project. As there was no clear update, lots of gossips came out stating the reasons. But most of them were just cooked up stories and none of them were real.

Even we heard that the casting has been a major problem for the director as he couldn’t grab the right set of actors for the story. But in order to get confirmation we called his ‘Madras Talkies’ office. ‘Madras Talkies’ is Mani Ratnam’s official production house.

When we called them, the person told us Mani Ratnam sir was out of station and he confirmed that the project is not dropped. He said it’s just a small hiccup and the project will resume next year. He also assured that a press statement will be made soon regarding this.