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Rohit Shetty to Direct Rakesh Maria Biopic with This Actor in Lead Role

Rohit Shetty has a history with cop films and has given 5 successful films in the cop genre in the last 15 years. While he is directing Golmaal 5,

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Rohit Shetty has a history with cop films and in the last 15 years, he has given 5 successful films in the cop genre. While he is directing Golmaal 5, we hear that Rohit Shetty is all set to make a film based on the life of real-life hero Rakesh Maria. According to reliable sources, Rohit Shetty has a long-standing relationship with former Joint Commissioner of Mumbai Police Rakesh Maria and is making a biopic on his life to pay tribute to his valor.

The script is locked

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According to a media source, "Rohit Shetty is fulfilling his long-term commitment to make a biopic on Rakesh Maria, who has been a pillar of support for Rohit during the research for all his police universe films. The script is locked and Rohit is all set to take the film on the floors in the summer of 2025."

SCOOP: Rohit Shetty to produce Indian Police Officer Rakesh Maria Biopic with John Abraham

The film will be helmed by John Abraham and the actor will play the lead role of super cop Rakesh Maria in the film. The source further told us, "John is excited to work with Rohit Shetty. It will not just be a part of the cop universe but will be a universe in itself as Rakesh Maria is the most famous cop in the real-life cop universe." The biopic will not only highlight the story of Rakesh Maria but will also pay tribute to the hard work and struggle of the Indian police.

Rohit Shetty Set To Produce Rakesh Maria Biopic Featuring John Abraham, Aims For 2026 Release

This film will surely touch the hearts of those viewers who are interested in films based on true events. This pair of Rohit Shetty and John Abraham is going to bring a new kind of offering for the audience. While Rohit has experience in directing and making action films, John's acting and his strong screen presence will make this film special. Since the announcement of the film, there has been a lot of enthusiasm among the audience about it. After Singham Again, this will be the next film produced by Rohit Shetty and will hit the big screen in 2026.

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Rohit Shetty, who is usually known for comedy and action films, is now stepping into a new direction with this biopic. He has made several hit police-themed films like Singham, Suryavanshi, and Simmba, but this will be the first time he will bring the story of a real police officer to the screen.

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