It is humdrum news for him that his films are mega hits and they also bag prestigious national and international awards, Kazhcha being the latest to join the list. He is busy with his next project called Rajamanickam. As the name suggests it could be a story of palace intrigue and royal rivalries. Variyaveeti International is the production house and Anwar Rashid is the director besides being in charge of the screenplay and dialogues. Padmapriya is the heroine and Manoj K Jayan, Raghuman, Saikumar and Sindu Menon are also in the cast. Shahid has written the story and Shaji V Shankar is the cinematographer.