Aakatayi

Aakatayi is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Rom Bhimana. Produced by K R Vijay Karan, K R Kaushal Karan, K R Anil Karan under the VKA Films, it features debutantes Aashish Raj and Rukshar Mir in the lead roles. Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel featured in an item title song. Mani Sharma composed the film's score and soundtrack. Pradeep Rawat, Suman, Ramki, Brahmanandam, Posani Krishna Murali played supporting roles.

Plot
Vikranth (Ashish Raj) is a studious engineering student who falls for Anagha (Rukshar Mir) Vikranth gets a shocker of his life when he gets to know some news about his parents through Anagha. Vikranth steps in to know the truth about his parents. Then there is the World's most wanted criminal Jehangir (Pradeep Rawat) who comes into Vikranth's life and makes it difficult for him by spoiling his things.

Cast

 * Aashish Raj as Vikranth
 * Rukshar Dhillon as Anagha
 * Pradeep Rawat as Jehangir
 * Suman as Chandrashekhar
 * Brahmanandam as Kabali
 * Ramki as Vikram Simha
 * Raasi as Vikranth's mother
 * Posani Krishna Murali as Politician
 * Ajay Ghosh as Beeku
 * Nagendra Babu as Police officer
 * Prudhviraj as Pawan Kalyan fan
 * Srinivasa Reddy
 * Ameesha Patel in item number

Production
Shooting began on 25 July 2016

Soundtrack
The Music Was Composed By Mani Sharma and Released by Aditya Music.

Release
The teaser was released on 21 January 2017. The film was released on 10 March 2017. The soundtrack was released on 8 February 2017 on Aditya Music.

Critical reception
A critic from The Times of India wrote that "Aakatayi is a one-time watch if you don’t use your brains for the second half of the film".