Dabangg 3 is a  Hindi action comedy film directed by Prabhu Deva, and produced by Salman Khan and Arbaaz Khan. The film is a sequel to the 2012 film Dabangg 2 and the third installment of Dabangg film series. The screenplay of the film is written by Salman Khan, Prabhu Deva and Alok Upadhyaye. The story is set in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The film features Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Arbaaz Khan and Mahie Gill reprising their roles from the previous film, while Sudeep plays the antagonist.