Sanjay Dutt to star in 'Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3'

Sanjay Dutt is on a roll. Recently, the actor was in the news as he wrapped up the shoot of his comeback film ‘Bhoomi’. And today, there’s another good news for all his fans out there. The actor is all set to return on screen with his badass gangster shades as he has been signed on to play the part of a gangster in director Tigmanshu Dhulia’s upcoming film ‘Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3’. Yes, the ‘Khalnayak’ actor is the new entrant in the third instalment of this popular franchise.

According to a report in a leading tabloid, recently, producer Rahul Mittra, director Tigmanshu and writer Sanjay Chauhan met at Mittra’s suburban office to finalise the details of the story and the shoot, after which Sanjay Dutt was signed up. (Also Read: When Sanjay Dutt gave Rs 2 jail coupons to his sisters on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan)

The film’s first schedule will be shot in Devgadh Baria, a small town in the foothills of Gujarat’s eastern border, 44 km from Godhra and the shooting commences in the month of August.

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Tentatively titled ‘Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3’, the film is being planned on a bigger scale. Sanjay’s character in the same will be seen in a royal avatar. Talking about the same, Rahul Mittra has stated to the leading tabloid, “He will look, talk and behave like a true royal. His costumes and appearance will be majestic. The world the films are set in will remain the same but Sanjay will be the central character this time. We are adding several new characters and some of them are big names.” [sic]

‘Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3’ will star Jimmy Sheirgill and Mahie Gill reprising their roles of Saheb and Biwi respectively. In the previous parts, actor Randeep Hooda and Irrfan Khan had played the part of Gangster.

Well, there’s no doubt that when it comes to playing a badass gangster onscreen, Sanjay Dutt is the apt choice. Let’s wait for yet another ferocious avatar of his.