Shilpa Shetty Draws Inspiration from Former Indian IPS Officer for her Cop Role in Rohit Shetty's Series

Shilpa Shetty eagerly awaits the launch of her highly anticipated web series, "Indian Police Force," which features Sidharth Malhotra and Vivek Oberoi in prominent roles. Notably, the show marks the directorial debut on OTT platforms for the acclaimed filmmaker Rohit Shetty. As the release date approaches, the excitement surrounding the series is reaching new heights. Remarkably, Shetty will become the first female police officer in Rohit Shetty's cop universe. Reflecting on her experience working on the project, the actress shared insights into her journey with the show.

Shilpa Shetty Unveils Her 'Fierce Personality' Role Model, Inspiring Fans Worldwide

Shilpa Shetty, currently preparing for the debut of her upcoming web series, Indian Police Force, recently shared insights into her preparation for the role. She disclosed that she drew inspiration from IPS Kiran Bedi, praising the former police officer for her commanding presence and unwavering dedication. In a statement,

Shilpa expressed deep respect for Bedi, emphasizing the passion and humor she brought to her role. Shetty admitted that internalizing the technical aspects of the character took some effort, but the influence of Kiran Bedi's distinctive communication style greatly influenced her portrayal.

Earlier, during the trailer launch event of the Indian Police Force, Rohit Shetty revealed that Shilpa was bedridden for three months due to a major fracture while shooting for the Indian Police Force. “Shilpa has really given her blood and sweat. In one scene, she got a fracture. She was at home for three months and I can’t say thanks to myself,” he said with a laugh.

In response, Shilpa expressed that while she had previously executed stunts in various projects, this marked the initial occasion where she sustained such significant injuries.

Joining the main trio, the web series features Isha Talwar, Nikitin Dheer, Shweta Tiwari, and Sharad Kelkar. The show is scheduled to debut on Amazon Prime Video on January 19, 2024.