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The shooting for the much-awaited third instalment of the Jolly LLB series, the popular Indian legal comedy-drama film franchise, has already commenced this year in Rajasthan. Arshad Warsi has already kickstarted shooting in Ajmer and also offered prayers at Ajmer Dargah on Tuesday. Akshay Kumar will expectedly join Arshad soon. As per the latest reports, after wrapping up the schedule in Rajasthan, Akshay and Arshad will prepare for the next schedule in Delhi. The latest updates suggest the second schedule of shooting will begin next month onwards.
As per the latest report in Hindustan Times, the shoot will go on for 30-40 days, in which various parts of the city will be covered and majorly the courtroom drama scenes will be covered during the schedule.
The report quoted a close source to the team as saying, "The shoot in the national Capital will go on for 30-40 days from June to July and it will cover various parts of the city. Both outdoor and indoor shoots are scheduled mostly near the Tees Hazari court area.”
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As per earlier reports, Jolly LLB 3 will be shot in different states. However, Delhi has a major chunk of sequences.
Recently, reports were abuzz that the shooting might get cancelled or postponed due to the scorching heat in the coming months. However, the source busted the rumours.
"Everything will go as planned and there is no postponement due to the weather conditions. In fact, there are specific daytime scenes also, and whatever is meant to be shot in the sun, it would be done like that only," the source added.
The excitement among moviegoers escalated after the announcement of Arshad's addition in the third instalment. While Arshad played the lead in the first instalment, Jolly LLB (2013), its sequel Jolly LLB 2, starring Akshay in the lead, released in 2017. Both films were loved for their excellent blend of humour with social commentary, offering insights into the Indian legal system. The witty dialogues and engaging storylines entertained the audience. Now that both Jollys (Arshad and Akshay) have teamed up for another courtroom drama, moviegoers expect a double dose of entertainment with a focus on certain social issues.
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Meanwhile, Saurabh Shukla will reprise his role as the judge. If earlier reports are to be believed, it will be 'Jolly Vs Jolly' in the third instalment. The audience will get to see Akshay and Arshad's faceoff in the courtroom with a very relevant topic for debate. The movie will reportedly hit theatres in 2025.
