Ajith Kumar's Valimai which released earlier this year on a grand note opened to mixed reviews from the critics and general audience. However, the mixed reviews did not affect the film's box office performance. The Ajith starrer collected more than 250 crores at the worldwide box office and producer Boney Kapoor himself confirmed it through one of his tweets. Valimai had Ajith Kumar playing the role of Arjun, a police officer who is after Satan's Slaves, a techie gang responsible for committing various crimes in the city. The film was loaded with high octane action sequences that kept the audiences on the edge of their seats and the action episodes were effectively executed.

Valimai was directed by H Vinoth who addressed an important social issue concerning the youths. With this being said, Valimai is now all set for its world television premiere. Yes! Valimai will be aired for the first time on the Zee Tamil channel and the world television premiere will happen on May 1, on Labours Day. Interestingly, it also happens to be Ajith Kumar's birthday and the fans couldn't have asked for a better treat. The official announcement on the television telecast was made by Zee Tamil, earlier today (April 18) through a tweet that has gone viral among the fans. Details regarding the time of the telecast are yet to be known.

Those who missed catching the film in the theatres will now get to watch it in the comfort of their homes and we can expect the Valimai TV premiere to register solid TRP numbers. Meanwhile, Ajith is currently busy shooting for his next biggie, AK 61 which marks the return of the Valimai combo. AK 61 is directed by H Vinoth and produced by Boney Kapoor. The shooting of this flick is currently happening in Hyderabad. The main cast and crew of AK 61 are yet to be officially announced.