Hyderabad, Nov. 26 -- Speculation is rife on social media about Jr NTR's younger son, Bhargava Ram, reportedly making his acting debut in S.S. Rajamouli's upcoming epic, Varanasi, which is being mounted on a massive budget of Rs 1,300 crore.

The rumours first surfaced on X where several social media users claimed that Rajamouli plans to cast seven-year-old Bhargava Ram as the childhood version of Mahesh Babu's character. The chatter quickly gained attention across fan circles, though no official announcement has been made by the makers or the family yet.

In Varanasi, Mahesh Babu is said to play a dual role - Rudhra and Lord Ram. Bhargava Ram is speculated to feature in sequences depicting Rudhra's early years. For now, fans will have to...