India, Sept. 3 -- It has been seven years since Kaithi was released, and it skyrocketed Lokesh Kanagaraj's fame, while also kicking off his cinematic universe. The film is so well-loved that even today, actor Karthi is often asked about its sequel. He was recently promoting his upcoming film Sardar 2 when fans asked him for an update.

At the pre-release event for Sardar 2, fans kept screaming for updates on Kaithi 2. Karthi smiled and replied, "We'll get it done, we'll get it done. First, we're releasing Sardar 2, so watch that. Then we'll launch Kaithi 2. I'm happy for all the love." When the cheers reached a crescendo, he added, "I'll have a word with Lokesh. He's busy acting and roaming around right now," promising fans he'll ask the ...