Mahesh Babu, in many of his interviews clearly mentioned that he will only accept films if he likes the entire bound script narrated by the directors.
It is a known fact that Mahesh will be working with Vamsi Paidially as of now. But the latest gossip going around reveals that Mahesh did not like the complete script and has kept the film on hold.
It is not yet clear as to whether the film has been shelved or Vamsi will come back again after reworking on the script. If the project is put on hold, we need to see which director will Mahesh works with next?.