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Delhi Crime 3: Huma Qureshi Joins Shefali Shah-Led Netflix Thriller as the Antagonist

The Emmy Award-winning Netflix series Delhi Crime has garnered a dedicated fan base in India and is now gearing up for its highly anticipated third season. After two successful seasons, excitement has been building over the casting of the next villain. Huma Qureshi has now confirmed she will portray the antagonist in the upcoming season.
Speaking to the media, the Badlapur actress shared her excitement about the role: “I was delighted and honored when the makers approached me to play the antagonist for the third season of this internationally acclaimed show. I hope we continue to entertain the audience with the show’s third installment. ”While the release date for Season 3 is yet to be announced, Shefali Shah will reprise her iconic role as DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, leading the investigation.
Shefali Shah Reflects on the Legacy of ‘Delhi Crime’
In an earlier interview with The Indian Express, Shefali Shah reflected on the immense responsibility of portraying real-life cases in Delhi Crime. She said, “When creating a show or film based on a true incident, you need immense sensitivity and responsibility. People have already lived through it; you don’t need to rub it in their faces.”
She emphasized that Delhi Crime focuses on the aftermath of incidents, rather than sensationalizing them.Shefali also highlighted the emotional weight of winning the Emmy Award for the show: “We could have celebrated in many ways, but the show was about someone who was terribly hurt, a loss of life. We won on that show, and that context mattered deeply to us.”
Returning Cast and Expectations
The series also stars Rasika Dugal and Rajesh Tailang in pivotal roles. With Huma Qureshi joining the cast as the antagonist, fans eagerly await the third season, which promises to continue the show’s gripping narrative and social relevance. Stay tuned to know more about this series only with us.