Nikhil's film Karthikeya 2, directed by Chandoo Mondeti, has achieved remarkable success by winning the National Award for Best Regional Film (Telugu). This mystery action-adventure film, which blends devotional elements with thrilling narrative, was celebrated not only in its native Telugu but also made a notable impact in the Hindi belt and other languages. The film, which stars Anupama Parameswaran and Anupam Kher, resonated with a diverse audience and proved to be a sleeper hit.

Nikhil expressed his excitement and gratitude for the recognition, highlighting the collective effort of the entire team. He thanked producers Abhishek Agarwal and TG Vishwa Prasad, as well as director Chandoo Mondeti, for their dedication. According to Nikhil, the film's success across various languages and demographics stands as a testament to its universal appeal and the hard work put in by everyone involved.

Following the success of Karthikeya 2, there are plans to produce Karthikeya 3, which will be made on an even larger scale with an engaging backdrop. The success of the first two films in the franchise sets high expectations for the next installment, promising to continue the captivating journey that has won acclaim and audience appreciation.