Deepika Padukone will join Rohit Shetty's cop universe with 'Singham Again!'

Welcome to Rohit Shetty's cop world, Deepika! The actress will make her debut as a lady Singham in Shetty's next directorial, 'Singham Again.'Deepika has recently collaborated with Rohit for the song 'Current Laga Re'in his upcoming holiday entertainer 'Cirkus,'starring Ranveer Singh.

Ace director Shetty made the big announcement during a song launch eventin Mumbai, which Deepika was also part of. During the event, Shetty said, reported ET Times: "In the next film we are making in the Singham universe, Deepika will be seen as lady Singham. She is my lady cop in 'Singham'again. We are working together next year."

Deepika will share the screen with Ajay Devgn.

Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh also shared a picture of Deepika and Rohit andwrote, "It’s official... Rohit Shetty - Deepika Padukone - ‘Singham Again’… #RohitShetty announces his lady #Singham… #DeepikaPadukone to be a part of #SinghamAgain, making her the first lady cop of #RohitShetty's popular Cop Universe."

This will be the second big collaboration between Rohit and Deepika after 'Chennai Express'in 2013. The film starring Shah Rukh Khan is one of the highest-grossing movies in India.

'Singham Again'will be the third film in the cop universe that started in 2011 with the film 'Singham' starring Devgn.Last year, Akshay Kumar made his debut in the cop world with 'Sooryavanshi.'And, before him, Ranveer joined the superhit franchise with 'Simmba.'

Meanwhile, Rohit is also working on a cop series 'Indian Police Force' starring Sidharth Malhotra, Shilpa Shetty, and Vivek Oberoi. The series will be released on Amazon Prime Video.

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