As Dhansika is excited and looking forward to the release of Kabali , she is also thrilled about playing the role of an honest cop in her upcoming film, Kaathadi , an action thriller with a mix of comedy, to be directed by S. Kalyan. This is the first time that Dhansika is doing a cop role. The movie has been shot extensively in Chennai, Kerala and Yelagiri hills. Avishek and Daniel play the lead roles.