MUMBAI: Produced by Peninsula Pictures, Paramavatar Shri Krishna is a recently launched mythological series. It narrates the life story of Lord Krishna and features actor Ssudeep Sahir as Krishna. 

In the current track, the show has taken a leap and Ssudeep has entered as grown-up Krishna. The makers are now gearing up to bring Mahabharata’s track with the story depicting the phases before and after the battle of Kurukshetra between the Pandavas and Kauravas. So, the makers are bringing a fresh set of actors to join the cast. As per a report in India Forums, actors Sooraj Thapar and Neel Motwani are all set to join the cast of Paramavatar Shri Krishna. Sooraj will don the character of one of the antagonists, Shakuni whereas Kumkum Bhagya fame Neel Motwani will be seen playing the role of Karn.