Versatile Bollywood actor, Boman Irani, who is known to be very selective regarding the roles he play, is going to play an important role in Ravi Teja's 'Bengal Tiger', directed by Sampath Nandi.

Boman Irani earlier played Pawan Kalyan's grandfather in 'Attarintiki Daredi' and didn't act in any Telugu film then after.The shooting of 'Bengal Tiger', which is going to be an out and out action entertainer, will start in January and the regular shooting starts in March. Tamannaah and Raashi Khanna will romance Ravi Teja in this movie.

Director Sampath Nandi and producer K.K.Radha Mohan said that though Boman Irani heard many scripts after 'Attarinitiki Daredi', he didn't like any and he has given his nod to play an important role in 'Bengal Tiger', liking the story and his characterization very much.