Karthikeya 3 coming soon! Actor Nikhil Siddhartha shares exciting update with fans

Karthikeya 3 Movie Release Date: Post the overwhelming success of Karthikeya 2, which released on August 13 this year, fans who have been eagerly waiting for the third installment of the 2014 movie - Karthikeya — flooded social media questioning if the third installment of the successful franchise would be made.  

Following this, Karthikeya's male lead, Nikhil Siddhartha, has confirmed that there will indeed be a third installment of Karthikeya!

Written and directed by Chandoo Mondeti, the first edition of the Telugu mystery thriller film franchise had released in 2014.

The film starred Nikhil Siddhartha, Anupama Parameswaran, and Anupam Kher in key roles.

Talking about Karthikeya 3, Nikhil said: "Yes, since we have a character like Dr. Karthik who is hell bent on unearthing exciting mysteries and having adventures. There are several more untold stories about our cultural heritage and we will be back for several more exciting instalments of Karthikeya," an IANS report said.

The release date of Karthikeya 3 is yet to be announced.  

Nikhil Siddhartha, who has been a part of `Karthikeya 1` and `Karthikeya 2` and will also be seen in `Karthikeya 3`, is a huge fan of Shah Rukh Khan.

He began his journey in the film industry as an assistant director, and tasted success as an actor with the `Karthikeya' franchise.  

'Karthikeya 2` is streaming on ZEE5 from October 5.

Karthikeya 2 deals with the personal problems of Karthik and how overcomes them. His pursuit of the truth leads him to discovering the power of Indian ancient system and Tatva of Lord Sri Krishna.

Acknowledging the massive response to Karthikeya 2, the actor had earlier said, "This response was a shock for our entire team. The way shows were increased all across and people were making theatres housefull was fantastic. We are incredibly indebted to everyone who came to the theatres and supported our film."