Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Bollywood star Rani Mukerji is set to return as the fearless cop Shivani Shivaji Roy in 'Mardaani 3', with filming expected to commence in June 2025.

Director Abhiraj Minawala has begun pre-production work, and the makers are currently conducting look tests for key characters.

The highly anticipated sequel was officially announced in August 2024, sparking excitement among fans eager to see Mukerji don the police uniform once again. According to a report by Mid-Day, the screenplay is being fine-tuned while auditions are underway to cast a powerful antagonist.

The production team is also finalising primary shooting locations, with major sequences planned for Mumbai and Delhi. Additional locations in North India are bein...