Mardaani 3 Release Date Confirmed 2026
Yash Raj Films has officially confirmed the development of Mardaani 3, bringing back Rani Mukerji in her celebrated role as Senior Superintendent of Police Shivani Shivaji Roy.
The studio announced the project in January 2026. It is currently in the pre-production phase. This confirms the continuation of the successful female-led crime thriller franchise.
Mardaani 3 will see Rani Mukerji reprise her powerful, no-nonsense cop avatar. The first two films were noted for tackling serious social issues like human trafficking and child abuse. The plot for the third installment remains under tight wraps.
A source close to the production stated that the story will present SSP Roy with her “most dangerous and emotionally taxing case yet.” The narrative is being crafted to resonate with contemporary societal challenges. The production is slated to begin later in 2026.
The Mardaani franchise, produced by Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner, has been both a critical and commercial success. It is praised for its gripping storytelling and Mukerji’s commanding performances. The confirmation ends years of speculation and fan demand for a sequel.
Director and writer details have not been formally announced by the studio. The announcement has generated significant anticipation within the industry and among audiences. It reaffirms YRF’s commitment to producing content-driven cinema with strong female protagonists.
The development of Mardaani 3 marks a significant moment in mainstream Bollywood. It demonstrates the commercial viability and audience appetite for mature, female-led action dramas. The film’s progression will be closely watched as one of the major tentpole productions of the coming year.
FAQs: Mardaani 3 release date confirmed 2026
1. Has Mardaani 3 been officially confirmed?
Yes, Yash Raj Films (YRF) officially confirmed in January 2026 that Mardaani 3 is in active development.
2. Is Rani Mukerji starring in Mardaani 3?
Yes, Rani Mukerji will reprise her role as SSP Shivani Shivaji Roy in the third installment.
3. What is the Mardaani 3 release date?
An official release date has not been set. The film is in pre-production as of early 2026, with filming expected to start later in the year.
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