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The highly popular Jolly LLB franchise is set to return with a another instalment, but without Akshay Kumar. According to an exclusive report by Variety India, the fourth instalment is already in production and is expected to wrap up shooting by January 2027.

The film stars Arshad Warsi in the lead role and is directed by Umesh Shukla. The project isn’t a sequel but a prequel. The first three parts of the franchise were directed by Subhash Kapoor.

The previous film expanded the franchise by bringing its two Jollys into the same courtroom. Arshad Warsi first played the title role in the 2013 film Jolly LLB, while Akshay Kumar played the lead in the second and third parts. In the fourth instalment, the spotlight shifts back to Arshad Warsi.