Nani announces the third installment of HIT series; to play ‘less of a cop, more of a criminal’ Arjun Sarkaar : Bollywood News

After being the man behind the camera for the HIT series, Nani is finally ready to come to the forefront as he announced HIT: The Third Case. Creating his own small franchise with a series of thrilling crimes, the actor announced the third instalment of the cop drama on social media on Thursday, September 5. The actor took to the platform to share a glimpse of his role along with a brief description of the kind of character he will essaying in this upcoming crime drama.

Nani announces the third installment of HIT series; to play ‘less of a cop, more of a criminal’ Arjun Sarkaar

After Vishwak Sen and Adivi Sesh, it is time for Nani to take the reigns as the mysterious and brooding cop in this action thriller. Taking to social media, he described his role of a rogue cop as, “Less of a cop, More of a criminal”. Furthermore, he posted more details on the film including its release date which is scheduled in the first half of next year. “Arjun Sarkaar takes charge #Nani32 is #HITTheThirdCase Blood gates will open May 1st 2025”. While fan reactions started pouring in as soon as he shared this poster of him in a rugged look with black sunglasses behind the wheel, enjoying a smoke, many have also shared their excitement to see what this third instalment has in store for them.

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For the unversed, in the first installment HIT: The First Case (2020) Vishwak Sen played police officer Vikram Rudraraju of the Telangana state's Homicide Intervention Team (HIT) who is tasked with investigating the missing case of an 18-year-old girl. Meanwhile, in HIT: The Second Case (2022), the film featured Adivi Sesh as officer Krishna Dev aka KD who is in charge of a female bar worker’s brutal murder case. With Nani taking over as Arjun Sarkaar, the film is going to witness a new case that will unravel into something more than what meets the eye. Along with the poster, the makers have also unveiled a character video introducing Nani as Arjun Sarkaar.

Fans of the HIT series are excited about the franchise moving forward and in an earlier interview, Nani also left many intrigued when he revealed his plans of bringing together all the three hard-headed cops together for a case. While fans await the same, they are also thrilled to see the third instalment hit theatres on May 1, 2025.

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