Srinagar: Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has brought down the curtain on the Kashmir schedule of his highly anticipated cop drama, ‘Singham Again’. Using Instagram to share his excitement and pride, Rohit posted several photos of the ever-charismatic Ajay Devgn, who is set to reprise his iconic role of Bajirao Singham in the film. Accompanying the photos, Shetty wrote, “Schedule wrap! Thank you Kashmir.”
In ‘Singham Again’, Ajay Devgn dons the role of Bajirao Singham, a character that has resonated with fans since its inception. Providing a sneak peek of this third installment, Rohit Shetty captioned the photos with, “BAJIRAO SINGHAM! SSP (SOG) SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP JAMMU & KASHMIR POLICE…SINGHAM AGAIN… COMING SOON.”
The filming in the picturesque locations of Kashmir not only showcased the region’s stunning landscapes but also involved interactions with local heroes. During the shoot, both Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty took time out to meet with the jawans of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Jammu and Kashmir. It’s moments like these that added a layer of authenticity and connection to the narrative they are weaving in ‘Singham Again’.
‘Singham Again’ boasts an ensemble cast that goes beyond Ajay Devgn. The film features notable performances from Arjun Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Ranveer Singh. Each of these stars brings their own flair to this latest chapter in the action-packed franchise.
This third installment follows the successful releases of ‘Singham’ in 2011 and ‘Singham Returns’ in 2014. The original ‘Singham’ starred Ajay Devgn alongside Kajal Aggarwal and Prakash Raj, and was a box office triumph. Its sequel, ‘Singham Returns’, continued the story and replicated its success, making it clear that the courageous Bajirao Singham had struck a chord with audiences.
Jackie Shroff, who plays a pivotal role in ‘Singham Again’, recently expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Jammu and Kashmir government. He praised the administration for their unwavering support to filmmakers and other industry professionals who venture to the Union Territory for their projects. “The people here are incredibly helpful and kind, and the administration is very supportive,” Jackie remarked, appreciating the hospitality and seamless cooperation he experienced.
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Jackie Shroff went on to extol the beauty of the region and its people. He shared, “The way this place is beautiful; the same way your people are beautiful. It was a lot of fun. You have handled so much. And film support, police support, army support, people’s support, everyone’s support. And it was nice to see so many tourists. Everyone enjoyed. The people here also enjoyed it. We enjoyed it the most. We love you very much.”
Rohit Shetty’s enthusiasm for ‘Singham Again’ is palpable. As fans eagerly await the film’s release, he continues to build anticipation through periodic updates. On Instagram, Shetty’s posts offer brief but thrilling glimpses into what promises to be another high-octane addition to the ‘Singham’ legacy.
‘Singham Again’ is set to hit theaters in August 2024, aptly timed to coincide with India’s Independence Day. This strategic release date is expected to draw even larger crowds, eager to witness the return of Bajirao Singham to the silver screen. Independence Day in India is a time for national pride and celebration, and the film’s themes of justice and heroism resonate perfectly with the spirit of the holiday.
This new release promises not just a continuation but an evolution of the ‘Singham’ series. With its mix of star power, gripping action sequences, and a storyline deeply rooted in the valor and honor of Indian police forces, ‘Singham Again’ is poised to captivate audiences yet again. The picturesque backdrop of Kashmir, combined with the engaging narrative and high-adrenaline action scenes, will likely make this a cinematic experience to remember.
As filming progresses and more details emerge, the excitement continues to build around ‘Singham Again’. Rohit Shetty’s ability to blend action with emotion, along with Ajay Devgn’s powerful portrayal of Bajirao Singham, ensures that fans have much to look forward to. This third chapter in the ‘Singham’ saga is shaping up to be not just another film, but an event, promising to leave a lasting impact on all who witness its heroic tale.