Maria IPS: John Abraham's Gritty Biopic Under Rohit Shetty's Lens

John Abraham is set to star in Rohit Shetty's upcoming biopic, Maria IPS, based on the life of former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria. The film promises to be a gritty action thriller, marking a departure from Shetty's typical commercial style.

The movie is currently in production, with shooting underway in Mumbai and Ellora Studios. Abraham was spotted in a police uniform, hinting at his intense portrayal of Maria. The cast is expected to include Prakash Raj.

Maria IPS is likely to release in 2026, with Shetty aiming for a realistic and conversational tone. The film will explore Maria's high-profile cases, including the 1993 Bombay blasts and the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

With Rohit Shetty's direction and John Abraham's powerful performance, Maria IPS is shaping up to be a thrilling biopic.