Ajay Devgn shares a new glipmpse of Gangubai Kathiawadi as Rahim Lala

Ahead of the release, the makers of ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ has unveiled a short video featuring Ajay Devgn as Rahim Lala. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film also star Alia Bhatt in the lead role.

The 52-year-old actor took to Instagram and shared a short trailer establishing his character in the film.

“Imaan. Dharam. Dhanda. Aa rahe hai hum 6 dino mein #GangubaiKathiawadi in cinemas on 25th Feb #SanjayLeelaBhansali @aliaa08 @bhansali_produc @PenMovies,” he captioned the post.

The fifty-second-teaser starts with Ajay’s Rahim making a grand entry in a crowded place. The video is accompanied by a lady’s voice introducing him as “Lala, the king of Mumbai. They say he is a man of faith and religion. He is truthful and I’ve heard he is good-looking too…” The clip then shows an injured and helpless Gangu (Alia) coming to Lala for help. He then becomes a helping hand to Gangu in her fight to save 4000 girls. Lala then emerges as an ideal for Gangubai as she is shown touching his feet. As the clip ends, it shows Lala making Gangu his business partner, and giving her the moniker of ‘Gangubai Mafia Queen.’

‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ is produced and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The story of the movie has been adapted from a chapter of Hussain Zaidi’s book Mafia Queens of Mumbai. Besides Alia, the movie also features Vijay Raaz and Seema Pahwa among others. The film is all set to release in cinemas on February 25.