Rani Mukerji is back as Senior Inspector Shivani Shivaji Roy in the Mardaani 3 trailer, which dropped today. The third installment in the successful franchise sees Shivani taking on a ruthless beggar mafia led by a menacing antagonist named Amma. The trailer reveals a chilling case involving over 90 missing girls between the ages of 8 to 11 years, all vanishing without a trace in just three months. Directed by Abhiraj Minawala, the film is set to release on January 30, 2026.
The 3 minute 10 second trailer showcases intense action sequences and reveals the terrifying scale of the crime. Shivani Shivaji Roy is determined to rescue the missing girls, even as each rescue comes at a cost that she is ready to pay.
Mardaani 3 Takes On Beggar Mafia And Organ Trafficking
The trailer introduces Amma, a ruthless leader who controls a large-scale beggar mafia that operates by kidnapping children to serve her criminal network. The plot takes a darker turn with hints of organ trafficking being involved in the disappearances. Over 90 girls have been reported missing in a span of three months, suggesting a coordinated operation.
Shivani’s investigation leads her directly into conflict with Amma’s organization. The situation becomes personal when Amma learns about Shivani’s investigation and targets her by searching for her home. The trailer concludes with a chilling scene of Amma appearing in Shivani’s house, setting up a direct confrontation between the two powerful characters.
Rani Mukerji Delivers Intense Performance In Trailer
The trailer showcases Rani Mukerji’s fierce portrayal of the no nonsense cop who refuses to back down despite the dangers. Her unwavering commitment to justice and determination to stop the mafia at any cost shines through in every frame. The action sequences are intense and promise a gripping theatrical experience for audiences.
The film also stars Janki Bodiwala and Mallika Prasad in key roles. The trailer has already garnered over 44,000 views and 5,200 likes on YouTube within hours of release, indicating strong anticipation for the film.
Looking Back At Mardaani Franchise Success
The first Mardaani film released in 2014 and introduced audiences to the character of Shivani Shivaji Roy. That film dealt with child trafficking and became a critical and commercial success, earning praise for tackling a sensitive social issue. Rani Mukerji’s powerful performance established Shivani as one of Hindi cinema’s most iconic female cop characters.
Mardaani 2 arrived in 2019 and saw Shivani taking on a young psychopathic serial rapist and murderer. The film was darker and more intense than the first part, dealing with crimes against women. It was praised for its gritty storytelling and Rani’s commanding screen presence. Both films were produced by Yash Raj Films under the banner of Aditya Chopra.
About Mardaani 3
Mardaani 3 is an upcoming action thriller directed by Abhiraj Minawala. The film stars Rani Mukerji as Senior Inspector Shivani Shivaji Roy, along with Janki Bodiwala and Mallika Prasad. Produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films, the story follows Shivani as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of over 90 girls and takes on a ruthless beggar mafia led by Amma. The trailer was released today and the film is scheduled to hit cinemas on January 30, 2026. This is the third installment in the successful Mardaani franchise.
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