Rajkumar Hirani Shares Update On Sanjay Dutt's Munnabhai 3: Have Five Half-Finished Scripts But...

Fans of Rajkumar Hirani’s Munnabhai franchise have been demanding the third part for years now. While the director and lead actor Sanjay Dutt are busy fulfilling their other professional commitments, Munnabhai 3 tops their wishlist too.

Munnabhai 3 update For those awaiting an update on Munnabhai 3, Rajkumar said at a recent event that he has 5 half-finished scripts of the film. He also revealed the reason behind this roadblock. At the unveiling ceremony of Indian Express’ SCREEN, Hirani said, “I have five half-finished scripts for Munna Bhai. I spent six months on a script, reach the interval, and it just wouldn’t go beyond that. There is a Munna Bhai LLB, Munna Bhai Chal Base, Munna Bhai Chale Amreeka, and more.” ALSO READ: He added, “The most important factor is that the next instalment has to get better than the previous films. But now, I have a unique idea. Of course, over the course of 100 years of cinema, everything has been said. But yeah, I am working on that idea.” The director further joked, “I think Sanju might just come home and threaten me to get done with the next. He really wants to do another Munna Bhai film.” Munnabhai franchiseThe Munnabhai franchise got its first film, Munnabhai MBBS in 2003. Sanjay Dutt played the role of Munna and Arshad Warsi was Circuit, his sidekick. It followed the story of a Mumbai gangster who disguised himself as a doctor to please his father. However, his entry into a medical college changed Munna’s life and perspective. The sequel, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, released in 2006. This time, Munna played a history teacher who was inspired by the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. The term Gandhigiri gained popularity after its release.