It's known that Bollywood director Rohit Shetty is remaking Jr.NTR's Telugu blockbuster in Hindi. The film, tipped to be an action entertainer, tells the story of an angry young man. Ranveer Singh has been finalised to reprise the role of Daya, brilliantly portrayed by Jr.NTR in its original.

Earlier, there were reports that the makers have roped in Katrina Kaif to be paired opposite Ranveer Singh in the film.

However, Rohit Shetty squashed the reports on Monday.

The Chennai Express director, who's busy shooting his Diwali release Golmaal Again in Hyderabad confirmed that Katrina Kaif is not romancing Ranveer Singh in the film. He also added that no heroine has been approached so far for the role and casting process will begin only in December.

Temper starred Kajal Aggarwal in the female lead. The Hindi remake is expected to start rolling after the release of Ranveer Singh's upcoming releases, Padmavati and Zoya Akthar film.