Drishyam 3 release date announced, will be out on October 2, 2026, netizens say, "phir se Gandhi Jayanti, aur Sam ki dead-body..."

Drishyam 3 release date announced, will be out on October 2, 2026, netizens say, "phir se Gandhi Jayanti, aur Sam ki dead-body..."

The makers of Drishyam 3 have officially announced the return of Vijay Salgaonkar. Ajay Devgn will once again reprise his iconic role in the third installment of the popular suspense thriller. Along with the announcement, the makers also confirmed the film’s release date. Drishyam 3 is set to arrive in theatres on October 2, 2026, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti.

The announcement was made through an official social media post, which quickly went viral and sparked massive discussion online.

The post hinted that Drishyam 3 will be the final chapter of the long-running story, raising curiosity about how Vijay Salgaonkar’s battle with the law will finally end.

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The Drishyam franchise has enjoyed strong popularity since the release of its first part in 2015. The second installment, released in 2022, further strengthened the series’ reputation with its gripping narrative and unexpected twists.

Ajay Devgn’s calm and calculated performance as a common man caught in an extraordinary situation has been one of the biggest strengths of the franchise.

The announcement also comes shortly after Mohanlal began shooting for the original Malayalam version of Drishyam 3, confirming that both versions are moving forward in parallel.

Netizens say

Soon after the announcement, social media platforms were flooded with reactions, ranging from excitement to sarcasm. Some users took a dig at the remake factor, with one comment reading, “Ajay x remake,” followed by skull emojis. Another user joked about the familiar release timing, saying, “Kisi ka toh intezar tha Drishyam 3 ka, 2 October, Gandhi Jayanti,” drawing laughs from fellow fans.

A few netizens continued the humour around the never-ending case, with one comment stating, “Sam ka dusra janam ho jaayega, tum log case hi ladte reh jaoge,” while another wrote, “Baksh do yaar Sam ki body ko,” referring to the long-standing mystery from the earlier films.

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At the same time, strong support poured in for Ajay Devgn. Several fans commented, “Respect for Ajay Devgn sir,” while others confidently predicted success with remarks like, “Blockbuster loading again,” and “Excited AF.” Some fans even requested a reply from the actor, showing their continued loyalty to the franchise.

With mixed reactions but undeniable buzz, Drishyam 3 has once again grabbed public attention. As the release date is locked, all eyes are now on how Vijay Salgaonkar’s story will finally conclude on the big screen.