Pankaj Tripathi Spotted on 'Mirzapur: The Film' Set, Excitement Builds

In an exciting development for fans of the popular 'Mirzapur' franchise, filming for the upcoming film 'Mirzapur: The Film' is now underway in Benaras. Videos from the set have been capturing the attention of eager viewers, with a particular focus on actor Pankaj Tripathi, who is set to reprise his role as the formidable Kaleen Bhaiya.

The footage shows Tripathi walking towards a black car and later sitting inside, as crowds gathered to catch a glimpse of the cast at Ramnagar Fort and around the city. The film, which is scheduled for release in 2026, will feature the return of several beloved characters from the previous series installments.

Alongside Tripathi, the movie will also star Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit, Divyenndu as Munna Tripathi, and Abhishek Banerjee. Actress Shweta Tripathi, who plays a prominent role, has expressed the immense excitement among fans for the upcoming film, stating that the "madness of 'Mirzapur' is such that fans are constantly posting updates and pictures from our shoots across Benaras."

The 'Mirzapur' franchise has developed a strong connection with its audience since its first part in 2018, and the anticipation for this new film continues to grow as the production progresses in the city that has become closely associated with the series.