Srinagar: Noted filmmaker Rohit Shetty has officially concluded the Kashmir schedule of his highly anticipated cop drama, ‘Singham Again’. In a recent Instagram post, Shetty shared captivating pictures of lead actor Ajay Devgn from the scenic Kashmir sets and expressed his gratitude to the region. In the caption, he wrote, “Schedule wrap! Thank you, Kashmir.”
Ajay Devgn is set to reprise his iconic role as Bajirao Singham in this third installment of the blockbuster franchise. Alongside the pictures, Shetty also teased fans with a glimpse of Devgn’s look in the upcoming film. The post read: “BAJIRAO SINGHAM! SSP (SOG) SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP JAMMU & KASHMIR POLICE…SINGHAM AGAIN… COMING SOON”.
During the shoot, both Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty made a special visit to meet with the jawans of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Jammu and Kashmir, further emphasizing the film’s authentic backdrop.
Joining Devgn in ‘Singham Again’ are a star-studded ensemble cast, including Arjun Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Ranveer Singh. The film promises to be a treat for fans of high-octane action and drama.
The ‘Singham’ franchise kick-started in 2011 with the release of the eponymous film ‘Singham’, which starred Kajal Aggarwal and Prakash Raj in pivotal roles. The film was a massive box-office success and garnered a huge following for its gripping narrative and powerful performances. The momentum continued with ‘Singham Returns’ in 2014, which again was well-received by audiences and critics alike.
Recently, actor Jackie Shroff, who has an important role in ‘Singham Again’, praised the Jammu and Kashmir government for their unwavering support towards film industry professionals visiting the Union Territory (UT) for shooting movies and other projects. Speaking highly of the hospitality extended to the film crew, Jackie said, “The people here are incredibly helpful and kind, and the administration is very supportive.”
He further added, “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.”
Echoing Jackie Shroff, Shetty and his team have also commended the exceptional cooperation and assistance provided by local authorities and residents during their time in Kashmir.
‘Singham Again’ is scheduled for a theatrical release in August 2024, aligning it with the celebratory fervor of Independence Day. The film’s release date not only adds to the anticipation but also aims to make the occasion even more special for fans across the nation.
Moreover, the film is expected to feature high-octane action sequences, gripping storylines, and character dynamics that have been the staple of the franchise. With an array of A-list stars and Shetty’s signature directorial style, ‘Singham Again’ is poised to set new benchmarks in the Bollywood action genre.
Since its inception, the ‘Singham’ series has carved a niche for itself in Indian cinema, becoming synonymous with intense action, heroic characters, and a robust storyline. Ajay Devgn’s portrayal of Bajirao Singham has become iconic, with his fearless cop avatar resonating with audiences across age groups.
The production journey of ‘Singham Again’ through the captivating landscapes of Kashmir adds another layer to the film’s allure, promising a visual treat for cinemagoers. The choice of Kashmir not only underscores the film’s commitment to authenticity but also showcases the unparalleled beauty of the region.
As the curtains come down on the film’s Kashmir schedule, the excitement surrounding ‘Singham Again’ continues to build, with fans eagerly awaiting more updates and sneak peeks from Rohit Shetty and the team.
In conclusion, the wrap-up of the Kashmir schedule for ‘Singham Again’ marks a significant milestone in the film’s production journey. As Ajay Devgn dons the role of Bajirao Singham once more, the anticipation for the film reaches a fever pitch, promising an unforgettable cinematic experience. With its release slated for August 2024, ‘Singham Again’ is all set to dazzle audiences and continue the legacy of one of Bollywood’s most beloved franchises.
