Mufti was a popular Kannada movie released in 2017 - directed by Narthan. Featuring Prakash Belawadi, Shanvi Srivastava, Shivarajkumar in the lead roles, the film focussed on the story of an undercover cop. The movie was all set to be remade in Tamil.
Mufti's Tamil remake was to be helmed by Narthan, with STR and Gautham Karthik as the leads. Exclusive info about the movie - The movie's sequences have been shot for about 13 days now and apparently, since Narthan backed out of the movie earlier, another popular director has joined the movie now.
Suriya's blockbuster movie Jillunu Oru Kaadhal fame Krishna has taken up the project. The remaining portion will be helmed by the director. The film will be bankrolled by K.E.Gnanvelraja under the banner of Studio Green.