Yash Raj Films announces Mardaani 3’s release date as February 27, 2026, with an explosive first look of Rani Mukerji!

The largest single female-led Hindi film franchise, Mardaani, from Yash Raj Films, has won praise and admiration for more than a decade! The popular franchise has gained widespread acclaim and has become a cult favorite among moviegoers.

Also, the biggest and only female cop franchise of India, Mardaani is now in its third instalment and Mardaani 3 will see Rani Mukerji reprise the role of a daredevil cop, Shivani Shivaji Roy, who selflessly fights for justice.

Today, YRF announced the release date of Mardaani 3 to be Friday, 27 February 2026, marking the auspicious Holi festival as its release window. Holi, which falls on March 4th, symbolises the triumph of good over bad and the makers are pegging this film to be a bloody, violent clash between Shivani’s goodness vs sinister evil forces with its choice of release date.

Rani had revealed that the edge of the seat thriller is ‘dark, deadly and brutal’ and it immediately piqued curiosity amongst netizens, the fans of the star and the franchise.