Following the immense success and overwhelming popularity of its initial two seasons, the beloved Indian courtroom drama, Illegal, has unveiled the trailer for its highly anticipated third season. Soon to be available on JioCinema, the show features an exceptional cast including Neha Sharma, Akshay Oberoi, Piyush Mishra, and Satydeep Mishra, who portray pivotal roles intricately woven into the fabric of legal conflicts and personal lives. This season takes the narrative to new heights with the inclusion of acclaimed talents such as Neil Bhoopalam, Zayn Marie Khan, Asheema Vardaan, Ira Dubey, and Anshuman Malhotra, promising viewers an enthralling continuation of the series’ compelling saga. In this thrilling new season, the relentless lawyer Niharika Singh, portrayed by the talented Neha Sharma, embarks on a gripping journey fueled by ambition to become Delhi’s top lawyer, leaving behind her once cherished ideals.
Throughout the series, we have witnessed her ideological clash with Janardhan Jaitley (played by Piyush Mishra), who is now the CM of Delhi. However, in this latest installment, we witness her descent into the shadows, transforming into her own nemesis. Viewers will be captivated as they witness Akshay’s shocking discovery of his father, Janardhan Jaitley’s, involvement in the murder of his mother, igniting a fierce battle between father and son. Meanwhile, Niharika and Akshay embark on a compelling journey of rediscovery, navigating the complexities of their relationship to find common ground amidst turmoil.
As Niharika delves deeper into her pursuit of power through high-profile cases, viewers will be drawn into her world of ambition, where moral boundaries blur, self-interest prevails, and her conscience teeters on the edge of uncertainty. Piyush Mishra, who portrays the role of Janardhan Jaitley, expressed his excitement about the trailer launch, saying, “Every role you play helps you grow as an actor and as a human being. My role as JJ in Illegal is no exception. Each step in this role has been a revelation, uncovering layers of my character. The script has been so intriguing that it has demanded the best from all the actors, and the third season is no exception. I have always been attracted to characters with multiple layers, and JJ is one such role.”