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Singham Again: All About Deepika Padukone's Character Shakti Shetty

Deepika Padukone unveiled a poster from her upcoming movie, Singham Again. Images of Padukone have surfaced surfaced online, capturing her dressed in a police uniform during a shooting session.

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Deepika Padukone unveiled a poster from her upcoming movie, Singham Again. Images of Padukone have surfaced surfaced online, capturing her dressed in a police uniform during a shooting session. As the photos went viral, it became apparent that she was working for Rohit Shetty's film. It's worth noting that the actor is currently pregnant, adding an extra layer of interest to her ongoing professional commitments.

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Deepika Padukone Introduces Shakti Shetty

Portraying the character Shakti Shetty, she dons a police officer's uniform, striking a pose reminiscent of Inspector Bajirao Singham. Sharing the post, Deepika included hashtags like #LadySingham and #ShaktiShetty. Director Rohit Shetty, reposting the image, hailed Padukone as his hero both on-screen and off-screen. Responding to his post, Deepika enthusiastically commented, "Let's do this."

Padukone is set to play a significant role in the upcoming film Singham Again. On October 15th, she revealed her character's police appearance in the Rohit Shetty-directed movie.  Padukone Introduced Shakti Shetty, the character portrayed by her in Singham Again. The promotional image features Padukone in a police uniform, armed with a gun.

Padukone shared two images on Instagram, showcasing herself in a police uniform, armed with a gun. Her Instagram caption read, "Introducing… Shakti Shetty! Singham Again." In one image, a bloodied Padukone shared a hearty laugh while placing a revolver near a man's mouth, holding his hair with her other hand. The surroundings were chaotic, with many bodies, car wreckage and a burning building in the background. In another photo, she held the pistol near her face and chuckled while looking at the camera.

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Several celebrities have responded to her appearance, with Ranveer referring to her as 'Lady Singham.' 

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All About Deepika Padukone's Character, Shakti Shetty

In an earlier report from Bollywood Hungama in August, it was disclosed that Deepika Padukone was set to play a significant role in the film. According to a source, Padukone was enthusiastic about her part in Rohit Shetty's Singham Again. She was cast as the first female police officer within the Rohit Shetty Universe and had commenced her preparations for this action-packed character.  According to the report, the character Padukone portrays resembles that of a female version of Singham and includes the storyline of Ajay Devgn's sister in the movie.

The source informed the publication that her role was an extensive one, necessitating approximately 35–40 days of shooting. It was described as a well-developed character, more than just a brief appearance, and instead, it was akin to a substantial supporting role for Padukone in Singham Again.

In the previous year, director Rohit Shetty officially announced in an interview with PTI that Padukone would be joining his cop universe. The actor-director pair had previously collaborated on the action-comedy film Chennai Express in 2019 and had recently worked together for the song Current Laga in Shetty's Cirkus. In addition to Deepika Padukone, Singham Again will also feature Kareena Kapoor in a significant role

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