Harshvardhan Rane, who recently impressed audiences with his performance in Thama and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, has bagged a major Bollywood project. Despite limited screens compared to Ayushmann Khurrana’s film, his movie managed to cross ₹100 crore worldwide in just 15 days, including ₹86.1 crore in India. Riding high on this success, Harshvardhan has now landed a powerful role in the much-awaited action thriller Force 3, starring John Abraham.

John Abraham returns as ACP Yashvardhan
The Force franchise, led by John Abraham, is known for its high-octane action and emotional storytelling. John will reprise his iconic role as ACP Yashvardhan in Force 3. The film is expected to bring back the same gritty police drama that made the earlier installments successful. John is currently busy shooting for Rohit Shetty’s cop film based on Rakesh Maria’s life, but Force 3 is already creating major buzz as his next big release.

Harshvardhan Rane’s big announcement
Confirming the news, Harshvardhan Rane shared a heartfelt Instagram story, featuring a photo of him standing in a temple with folded hands. The post read: “All I can do right now is thank this man — John Sir. And when I look up, I thank everyone who’s making this happen.” He also mentioned that John Abraham personally helped him come on board for Force 3. The actor expressed deep gratitude and revealed that the film’s shooting will commence in March 2026. However, he clarified that he won’t share any further updates until filming officially begins.

About the Force franchise
The Force series began in 2011 with Force, directed by Nishikant Kamat, featuring John Abraham and Genelia D’Souza. The film was loved for its intense performances and gripping action. Its sequel, Force 2 (2016), starred Sonakshi Sinha alongside John and further strengthened the franchise’s fan base. Now, Force 3 promises to raise the bar even higher with a fresh storyline, powerful performances, and high-voltage action sequences.