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Mardaani 3 Cleared With U/A 16+ Rating and Franchise-Longest Runtime as January 30 Release Nears

Rooted in real cases of missing girls, Rani Mukerji says the role demanded emotional detachment and serves as a tribute to India’s police.

Overview

  • The CBFC has passed Mardaani 3 with a U/A 16+ certificate and an approved runtime of 2 hours, 10 minutes and 36 seconds, the longest in the series.
  • The theatrical debut has been set for January 30 after a preponed date, with the trailer drawing strong online buzz and fan responses.
  • Rani Mukerji described the project as physically punishing and emotionally taxing, noting she had to detach from the trauma depicted to perform effectively.
  • Directed by Abhiraj Minawala and produced by Aditya Chopra for Yash Raj Films, the film features Rani Mukerji as ACP Shivani Shivaji Roy with Mallika Prasad and Janki Bodiwala in key roles.
  • Promotional materials highlight a police-led race to locate missing girls, reflecting true incidents and hinting at a formidable female antagonist.