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Delhi Crime 3 release: Shefali Shah credits Netflix’s crime drama for changing her career trajectory

Delhi Crime 3 is all set to drop on the Netflix on November 13. Ahead of the release, Delhi Crime lead, Shefali Shah, shared how the series impacted her career trajectory with love and respect..

Arshi Khanam
Nov 12, 2025
Delhi Crime 3 release: Shefali Shah credits Netflix’s crime drama for changing her career trajectory

Delhi Crime 3: Shefali Shah vs Huma Qureshi

Delhi Crime 3 is almost here with DSP Vartika’s return to fight the criminals. Netflix’s acclaimed series is back with the third season and Shefali Shah’s squad on a challenging quest. With Huma Qureshi and Sayani Gupta joining the ensemble as the formidable villain duo, the new season has already grabbed attention. Delhi Crime 3 is all set to drop on the streaming giant on November 13. Ahead of the release, Delhi Crime 3 lead, Shefali Shah, has shared how the series has impacted her career trajectory.

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Shefali Shah on Delhi Crime

Shefali Shah headlines Netflix’s Delhi Crime franchise and her role as the fearless female cop have garnered love and praise from critics and fans. In an interview with News18, Shefali shared how the crime drama series changed her career trajectory. She also shared how the love and respect over the years have been constant. Recalling her initial career days when she debuted with Satya in a 7-minute role that had a powerful impact despite the short screen time.

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“DC happened, and because of that, a lot of stuff changed. I got Jalsa, and I got Darlings. We did Human, and a lot changed. So the moment positioning changes, you are also in a position to ask for what is rightfully yours. Delhi Crime has completely shifted the trajectory of my career.”

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Rajesh Tailang, who plays a pivotal role in the series alongside Shefali Shah, also expressed gratitude to the OTT space for recognising his work and giving him a fair chance to explore things that he didn’t get in films. He said, “After Delhi Crime I got a lot of cop roles.”

Delhi Crime 3 cast and plot

Delhi Crime season 3 revolves around Shefali Shah’s Madam Sir and her determined team to hunt the mastermind and the queenpin of a human trafficking nexus. Huma Qureshi will be seen as the main antagonist, ‘Badi Didi.’ Shefali Shah, Rajesh Tailang, Rasika Dugal, Huma Qureshi, and Sayani Gupta appear in the lead for Tanuj Chopra’s crime drama.

FAQs:

Q. When will Delhi Crime Season 3 release?

A. Shefali Shah's Delhi Crime Season 3 is releasing on Netflix on November 13, 2025.

Q: Who is the villain in Delhi Crime season 3?

A: Huma Qureshi has taken the antagonistic role as Badi Didi in Delhi Crime Season 3.

Q. When to watch Maharani 4 on OTT?

A. Maharani 4 is slated to release on November 7 on Sony LIV and OTTplay Premium.

Q. Who are the new cast members in Delhi Crime Season 3?
A. The most exciting new cast additions of Delhi Crime Season 3 are Huma Qureshi, Sayani Gupta and Mita Vashisht.

Stay tuned with OTTplay for more exciting updates from the world of streaming and entertainment.

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