Buzz regarding the shooting of the much-discussed film franchise 'Pushpa 3' in Rajasthan has intensified. The film team has inspected several major historical and natural sites in the state.
According to sources associated with film production, Madhagarh Fort and the Jamwaramgarh area around Jaipur have been considered important for big-budget films. The hilly terrain and ancient forts of these areas are said to be suitable for the film's scenes.
List of potential locations
Discussions are underway to find potential shooting locations in several cities of the state, including Jaipur, Jhalawar, Jaisalmer, Udaipur and Jodhpur.
- Jaipur: Madhagarh Fort and Jamwaramgarh area.
- Jhalawar: Areas with historical and natural surroundings.
- Jaisalmer: Desert landscapes and historical architecture.
- Udaipur: Natural environment of lakes and palaces.
- Jodhpur: Historical forts and old city architecture.
Allu Arjun's visit fueled discussions
Recently, actor Allu Arjun had visited Jaipur on October 9 to attend a special private corporate event. Fans at the airport had also held up a poster of the film 'Pushpa', after which discussions about shooting in Rajasthan intensified further.
However, this visit has not been considered official confirmation of shooting by the administration or the filmmakers. The 'Pushpa' franchise began in the year 2021 with 'Pushpa: The Rise', directed by Sukumar. Following this, 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' was released in December 2024.
Tourism and employment could get a boost
If the shooting of this big-budget film is finalized in Rajasthan, it is expected to give the state's tourist destinations a new identity at the national level. At the same time, new employment opportunities could open up for local artists, technical staff, the hotel industry and people associated with the transport sector.
The third installment of the film, 'Pushpa 3: The Rampage', is expected to feature an expansion of the story. Currently, an official announcement, shooting schedule and confirmation of final locations are awaited.