Mardaani Returns: Rani Mukerji to Reprise Iconic Role in Part 3
Yash Raj Films has announced the highly anticipated third installment of its iconic female-led franchise, Mardaani.1 Rani Mukerji will once again reprise her role as the fearless cop, Shivani Shivaji Roy.2
A Darker, More Brutal Chapter Rani Mukerji expressed her excitement about returning to the franchise, stating, "I'm thrilled to announce that we are starting shooting of Mardaani 3 in April 2025!3 It is always special to wear the police uniform and play a character that has only given me love."4
She further revealed that Mardaani 3 will be "dark, deadly, and brutal," promising a thrilling and intense cinematic experience.5 The film aims to surpass the intensity and impact of its predecessors.
A New Era for Mardaani Yash Raj Films is taking a bold step by entrusting the direction of Mardaani 3 to Abhiraj Minawala, a talented filmmaker who has honed his skills under the guidance of Aditya Chopra.6 The screenplay for the film has been penned by Aayush Gupta, known for his work on the critically acclaimed series The Railway Men.7
With a strong creative team and a powerful lead performance, Mardaani 3 is poised to be another blockbuster hit.

























