Indian Police Force: Sidharth Malhotra reveals why he chased Rohit Shetty for several years

Rohit Shetty has finally unveiled the trailer of his OTT debut series Indian Police Force, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Vivek Oberoi. The trailer was launched during a grand event in Mumbai attended by the cast and crew of the series. During the press conference, Sidharth praised the director and said that he always wanted to work with Shetty.

How did Sidharth Malhotra bag the Indian Police Force?

Praising Rohit Shetty for presenting his heroes in larger-than-life avatars, the actor recalled chasing the director for years and requesting him to collaborate with him. "For me, I have been chasing him for many years and for us to collaborate,” he said. Sidharth has joined Shetty's Cop Universe with his debut series Indian Police Force and revealed about two years ago Rohit narrated the story of the series.

He said, "About two years ago, when I met Rohit. He said ‘I am making something for cop universe’. I said, ‘Great!’ But, he said it is on OTT and I was like ‘Oh!’ But then he showed his vision and when I heard the story and everything came through, it speaks for itself. The trailer speaks for itself. It is nothing short of Hindi cinema entertainment that he brings to you but on this platform.”

A look at the Indian Police Force trailer

The trailer offers an insight into the upcoming cop drama, showcasing a thrilling chase led by Sidharth Malhotra and Vivek Oberoi. In the trailer, they are seen on their toes saving the city from the series of bomb attacks. They will be seen on a mission to nab the mastermind behind the bomb blasts, who seems to be Sharad Kelkar.

The seven-episode series is set to premiere on January 19, 2024, on Prime Video.