Macherla Niyojakavargam

Siddhartha Reddy, an IAS officer, gets a posting as the district collector for Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh to conduct elections peacefully, but faces opposition from Rajappa, a corrupt politician and a cat-and-mouse game ensues between them.

• Nithin as N. Siddharth 'Siddhu' Reddy IAS[5]
• Krithi Shetty as Swathi
• Catherine Tresa as Nidhi[6]
• Samuthirakani as MLA Rajappa and Veera (dual role)[7][8]
• Rajendra Prasad as Surendra, Swathi’s father
• Vennela Kishore as Guru, Swathi’s brother-in-law
• Murali Sharma as Narendra Reddy, Siddhu’s father
• Jayaprakash as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
• Indraja as Siddhu’s mother
• Subhalekha Sudhakar as Raghavaiah, Swathi’s grandfather
• Brahmaji as Narayana, MRO of Macherla
• Duvvasi Mohan as Chief Minister’s assistant
• Rajitha as Swathi’s mother
• Shyamala as Guru’s wife
• Vadlamani Srinivas as Vizag Police Constable
• Sirisha Sougandh as Nidhi’s mother
• Anjali- cameo appearance in the song "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready"

On 10 September 2021, Sreshth Movies made an announcement, on the occasion of Vinayak Chaturthi, with a puja ceremony of their upcoming movie with Nithiin.[9] It is produced under the banner of Sreshth Movies in association with Aditya Movies & Entertainments.[5] Principal photography commenced in September 2021.[10]

The music is composed by Mahathi Swara Sagar, his third collaboration with Nithiin, after Bheeshma and Maestro. The audio is distributed by Aditya Music.[11]

The first single titled "Chill Maro" was sung by Nakash Aziz, Sanjana Kalmanje and it was released on 31 May 2022.[12] The second single titled "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready" was released on 9 July 2022. A part of the song "Ranu Ranu Antundi Chinnadho" from Nithiin's first film Jayam too was recreated within the song.[13]

The film was released in theatres on 12 August 2022.[14] The post-theatrical streaming rights of the film were acquired by ZEE5 and premiered on 9 December 2022.[15]

The Hindi dubbed version titled MCK: Macherla Chunav Kshetra was directly premiered on Sony Max on 11 December 2022.

Macherla Niyojakavargam received negative reviews from critics.[4][16] Arvind V of Pinkvilla rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "The story of Macherla Niyojakavargam checks all the wrong boxes, boxes that have been reintroduced from a bygone era: Threatening a widow".[17] 123Telugu wrote that the film is "routine and outdated action drama with a select few mass moments".[18] Neeshitha Nyayapati of The Times of India rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Macherla Niyojakavargam is sadly all style and no substance".[19] Murali Krishna CH of The New Indian Express stated "Macherla Niyojakavargam is painfully predictable and ridiculously repetitive".[20]

• Macherla Niyojakavargam at IMDb
• Macherla Niyojakavargam on ZEE5