NEW DELHI: Actor Shweta Tripathi has started filming for "Mirzapur: The Film", returning to her fan-favourite role as Gajgamini “Golu” Gupta from the hit web series.

The movie, which will be released in 2026, is the cinematic extension of the “Mirzapur” series and will delve more into fan-favourite characters like Kaleen Bhaiya, Guddu Pandit, and Munna Tripathi.

The actor started filming for the project, which also brings backs Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Divyenndu, in Varanasi.

“Golu is not just a character for me, she has been a companion, a part of my life for so many years. To see her journey unfold on the big screen is overwhelming and surreal,” Shweta said in a statement.

Calling Varanasi her “second home”, the actor said several projects from her career are connected to the

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