Rani Mukerji makes a powerful comeback as Shivani Shivaji Roy in the upcoming film Mardaani 3. She recently opened up about the project, explaining why it holds deep personal significance for her. Mukerji emphasized that this is not just another movie in her career. She described it as an important film with a meaningful message.
A Story of Strength and Hope
According to Rani, the story of Mardaani 3 is crafted to give strength to women and offer hope. While discussing the film with ANI, she shared her thoughts on its impact. "When we watch this content, our awareness will increase," Mukerji stated. "This is the story of women’s empowerment, to give strength to women. This film is made to give hope and I want every girl, every woman to watch this film and get inspired."
The Mardaani Franchise
Mardaani 3 marks the third installment in the popular Mardaani series. The franchise features Rani Mukerji as a fearless police officer who battles crime in her city. These films primarily focus on crimes against women and children. Over the years, the character of Shivani Shivaji Roy has grown into a strong and inspiring figure for countless viewers.
Connecting with Fans
Ahead of the film's release, Rani Mukerji visited DY Patil Medical College for a special meet-and-greet event. She joined young fans in performing traditional martial arts using bamboo sticks. Talking about this experience, Rani expressed her happiness. "I am so happy to see them because this masculine play that these girls do is actually a traditional martial art form in India," she said. "So, I have been a big fan of theirs and this masculine play. My film’s name is Mardaani and my name is Shivani Shivaji Roy. So a lot of things have become a connection."
Trailer and Plot Details
The official trailer for Mardaani 3 dropped earlier this week. Running for three minutes and sixteen seconds, the trailer presents a dark and serious narrative. It begins with the disappearance of young girls. Rani returns as Shivani Shivaji Roy, who now races against time to save them from child trafficking.
Release Information
Written by Aayush Gupta and directed by Abhiraj Minwala, Mardaani 3 is scheduled for a theatrical release on January 30, 2026. Fans eagerly await this next chapter in the impactful franchise.
