Shreyas Talpade dubbed for Allu Arjun with Marathi accent and Rajesh Khattar dubbed for Fahadh Faasil with Haryanvi accent in the Hindi version.
Initially Sukumar approached Mahesh Babu to make a film on Red Sanders smuggling but the project failed to materialise, later on Sukumar wrote a different script on the same subject and signed Allu Arjun.
This movie is Third film of Allu Arjun - Sukumar- DSP combination. This pair has delivered Two super hit movies Arya and Arya 2, Both were Musical hits and Arya was declared blockbuster.
Red sandalwood logs doesn't float on water due to it's high density.
Mahesh Babu was the first choice to play the lead but opted out due to anti hero character.