Rani Mukerji's ‘Mardaani 3’ to Release on February 27, 2026
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Synopsis
The eagerly awaited film ‘Mardaani 3’ featuring Rani Mukerji will be released on February 27, 2026. This installment continues the gripping tale of Shivani Shivaji Roy, a courageous cop fighting against evil. The film highlights the ongoing battle between good and bad, coinciding with the festival of Holi.
Key Takeaways
- Rani Mukerji stars in ‘Mardaani 3’
- Release date is February 27, 2026
- Scheduled for Holi festival release
- Franchise recognized for strong female leads
- Dark themes explored in the film
Mumbai, April 21 (NationPress) The producers of the much-anticipated film ‘Mardaani 3’, featuring Rani Mukerji in the lead role, have officially announced the movie’s release date. It is scheduled to hit the theaters on February 27, 2026.
The announcement was made on their social media platforms, marking the significant Holi festival as the film’s release period. Holi, which is celebrated on March 4, represents the victory of good over evil, and the filmmakers are positioning this movie as a fierce confrontation between Shivani’s virtuousness and malevolent forces, aligned with this release date.
The original ‘Mardaani’, produced by Yash Raj Films, has become the most prominent solo female-led franchise in Hindi cinema since its inception 11 years ago. This franchise has consistently received admiration for its gripping narratives and has developed a dedicated fanbase among movie enthusiasts.
In ‘Mardaani 3’, Rani Mukerji will reprise her role as the fearless police officer, Shivani Shivaji Roy, who is dedicated to the pursuit of justice.
Rani previously hinted that this thrilling sequel is going to be dark, deadly, and brutal, generating significant excitement among fans and online communities.
The first film, released in 2014, was directed by Pradeep Sarkar, while the second film was helmed by Gopi Puthran, who also penned the script for the initial installment.
While the first ‘Mardaani’ tackled the issue of human trafficking, its sequel, released in 2019, centered around a psychopathic rapist and murderer. The franchise is renowned for portraying sinister villains who are ultimately confronted by the titular character, embodying the struggle between good and evil.
