Baaghi 3

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Baaghi 3 is a 2020 Indian action thriller film directed by Ahmed Khan and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. Partially inspired by the Tamil film Vettai, it is the third installment in the Baaghi film series. The film stars Tiger Shroff, Riteish Deshmukh, and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles.

Baaghi 3 was released on 6 March 2020 to mixed reviews. While critics praised its action sequences and cinematography, the film was criticized for its script and direction. Despite being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, it became the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2020, earning ₹137.05 crore (US$16 million) worldwide.

Plot

Ranveer “Ronnie” Charan Chaturvedi and his elder brother Vikram, who share a deep bond in Agra. Ronnie has always been fiercely protective of Vikram, especially after the death of their father. Though offered a position in the IPS, Ronnie declines due to his criminal record from past fights defending Vikram. Instead, he convinces Vikram to take the job. Despite being timid, Vikram rises to fame as an IPS officer with Ronnie secretly helping him punish criminals. Ronnie also falls in love with Siya, leading to Vikram’s marriage to Siya’s sister, Ruchi.

Vikram is later sent to Damascus, Syria, for routine paperwork, where he is kidnapped by the henchmen of Abu Jalal Gaza, a notorious terrorist. Ronnie and Siya rush to Syria, where they meet Akhtar Lahori, who helps them track Vikram. Facing resistance from local police, they investigate Vikram’s hotel room and discover a lead—one of the attackers is Abu Jalal’s brother. A high-speed chase ensues, resulting in the attacker’s death before he can fully reveal Abu Jalal’s plans.

Using the attacker’s phone, Siya lures a goon named IPL (Inder Paheli Lamba) into a meeting. Meanwhile, Abu Jalal, seeking revenge for his brother’s death, attempts to eliminate IPL, suspecting him of betrayal. Ronnie cleverly manipulates the situation, making IPL believe Abu Jalal’s men turned against him. In gratitude, IPL decides to help Ronnie.

Ronnie storms Abu Jalal’s base and takes on his army, rescuing Vikram and the other hostages. IPL sacrifices himself, and Abu Jalal agrees to free the prisoners but takes Siya hostage. A brutal fight ensues, with Ronnie suffering serious injuries. Seeing Ronnie’s pain, Vikram transforms from a timid officer into a fierce warrior, taking down Abu Jalal’s men and ultimately impaling Abu Jalal on steel rods.

As Vikram and Siya try to revive Ronnie, Abu Jalal makes a final attempt to attack them, but Ronnie regains consciousness and kills him. The trio returns to Agra, where Vikram is honored for his bravery, marking a victorious conclusion to their battle.