Chennai, Dec. 13 -- Popular Malayalam director Aashiq Abu is known for his critically-acclaimed films - 'Salt and Pepper', '22 Female Kottayam', 'Mayanadhi' and 'Virus'. The young director has also produced movies which have got recognition nationally and internationally. They include, 'Maheshinte Prathikaram' and 'Ee Ma Yau'.

Aashiq on Thursday posted a picture in his Facebook account with Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and script writer Syam Pushkaran, raising speculations if the Malayalam director is collaborating with King Khan for a new movie. When Behindwoods contacted Aashiq, he said, "We had an initial meeting (with Shah Rukh Khan). Official announcement (of the movie) will take time."

However, reportedly, Shah Rukh Khan invited...