# Sarpatta Parambarai: Round 2 filming begins three years after announcement 2026-09-28T22:11:31+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets Pa. Ranjith and Arya's Sarpatta Parambarai: Round 2, a prequel to the 2021 boxing drama Sarpatta Parambarai, has finally begun filming. The makers announced the start of production on social media, three years after the project was first announced in 2023. The film brings back key cast members including Dushara Vijayan as Mariyamma, Pasupathy as Rangan Vaathiyar, John Kokken as Vembuli, and Shabeer Kallarakkal as Dancing Rose. 123telugu.com reports that production has started now. Tracktollywood.com reports that the project was delayed and was even rumoured to have been shelved before Neelam Productions and K9 Studios officially announced it. Santhosh Narayanan is expected to return as composer, though an official confirmation is awaited. The film is produced by Girish Mathrubootham, Pa. Ranjith, and Sayyeshaa. ## Indian Opinion Analysis Both outlets report the same news neutrally, but tracktollywood.com foregrounds the delay and shelving rumours, giving the story a note of relief, while 123telugu.com presents it as a straightforward production start. The coverage is uniform wire-style reporting with no political slant. The core fact is that the prequel is in production, but with a three-year gap, the audience will watch whether the sequel can replicate the original's streaming success. Neelam Productions and K9 Studios have announced the project. ## Coverage - 123telugu.com (neutral report) Straightforward announcement of filming start - tracktollywood.com (neutral report) Leads with delay and shelving rumours before confirmation Tags: Arya, Neelam Productions, Pa Ranjith, Sarpatta Parambarai: Round 2 Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/sarpatta-parambarai-round-2-filming-begins-three-years-after-announcement/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/sarpatta-parambarai-round-2-filming-begins-three-years-after-announcement/#story-in-brief