Actor Nara Rohit is set to reprise Sivakarthikeyan's role in the yet untitled Telugu remake of Tamil blockbuster "Maan Karate". "Rohit has been finalized. The makers are on the lookout for the heroine. The remake will be directed by Kumar Nagendra," a source told.

The project will go on floors as soon as the female lead is finalized.Besides Rohit, actor Kabir Duhan Singh has been finalized as the baddie. He was last seen in recent Telugu film "Jil".

"Maan Karate", a sports comedy, was one of the biggest Tamil hits of last year. It had story by AR Murugadoss.The remake will be produced by Ashok and Nagarjun, who earlier produced Telugu film "Joru", which was also helmed by Kumar Nagendra.