Fukrey has been one of the most successful comedy franchises in Hindi cinema. The first film, directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, released in 2013 and became a sleeper hit. Ever since, fans have always looked forward to the subsequent instalments, which carried forward the stories of the characters – Hunny (Pulkit Samrat), Lali (Manjot Singh), Choocha (Varun Sharma), Bholi Punjaban (Richa Chadha) and Zafar (Ali Fazal). 

Fukrey 3 released in September 2023. Ahead of its television premiere, cast members Richa Chadha and Pulkit Samrat spoke to mid-day.com about the significance of the franchise in their careers and if there will be a Fukrey 4.