Huma Qureshi Reveals: Why Delhi Crime Felt Like Home From Day One

Huma Qureshi recently opened up about joining the cast of Delhi Crime Season 3. She expressed feeling completely at home from her very first day on set. The actress particularly enjoyed working closely with Shefali Shah, sharing many scenes together. Delhi Crime Season 3 premieres on Netflix this November with the original cast returning.

Key Points: Huma Qureshi on Joining Delhi Crime Season 3 Cast

  • Huma felt immediate comfort despite joining in season three
  • She praised Shefali Shah's incredible performance in the series
  • The cast's warmth eliminated any newcomer feelings on set
  • Qureshi shared multiple scenes with Shefali in their team dynamic
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Huma Qureshi reveals why she didn't feel like a 'new kid on the block' in 'Delhi Crime Season 3'

Huma Qureshi shares her experience joining Delhi Crime Season 3, praising Shefali Shah and the welcoming cast while discussing her role in the Netflix series.

"It didn't feel like I was a new member. They all were sweet. They were welcoming. - Huma Qureshi"

Mumbai, Nov 4

Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi, who has joined the cast of “Delhi Crime Season 3,” opened up about her experience working on the acclaimed series.

Sharing insights from the sets, Huma revealed why she didn’t feel like a “new kid on the block,” emphasizing the warm welcome and creative energy she experienced while collaborating with the team. Speaking at the trailer launch event, Huma expressed her admiration for the cast of Delhi Crime, praising the exceptional performances delivered by Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, and others in the series. She said being a part of such a powerful ensemble was an honour, and she felt a strong sense of responsibility to live up to the legacy of the show and its well-loved characters.

The ‘Jolly LLB 3’ actress shared that the team’s warmth and camaraderie made her feel instantly comfortable on set. Despite joining in the third season, she didn’t feel like an outsider. Huma mentioned that she particularly enjoyed filming with Shefali Shah, as they shared several key scenes together.

Huma Qureshi stated, “I think what Shefali Shah has done and what Rasika and everybody else has done in the show is incredible. I think and it's an honour to be part of this universe. It's an honour to take that story forward and I knew that I had to bring in my A-game, you know, because all of them are such loved characters that all you guys have, you know, supported year after year, season after season.”

“And it was a lot of fun. And they were so welcoming. It didn't feel like I was a new member. They all were sweet. They were welcoming. Of course, I and Shefali had a lot more scenes together because we had team Badi Didi. So, we had a lot of scenes together. But it was a lot of fun. And I didn't feel like it was a new setup. I was working with or I was a new kid on the block,” she added.

Shefali Shah is all set to reprise her iconic role as DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, fondly known as Madam Sir, in “Delhi Crime Season 3.” The series will also see Rajesh Tailang and Rasika Dugal returning to their respective roles, while Huma Qureshi joins the ensemble cast this season. The much-anticipated third installment of the acclaimed crime drama is slated to premiere on Netflix on November 13.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Delhi Crime has set such high standards in Indian web series. Glad to hear the team maintains that warm, professional environment. Shows why Indian content is getting global recognition! 🇮🇳
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Shefali Shah
While I appreciate the positive energy, I hope the new season maintains the same gritty realism that made the first two seasons so powerful. Sometimes adding big stars can dilute the authenticity.
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Ananya R
The "Badi Didi" team-up sounds amazing! Shefali and Huma together - what a powerhouse combination! Marking November 13 on my calendar right now! 📅
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Michael C
As someone who's watched both seasons, I'm curious how Huma's character will fit into the existing narrative. The cast chemistry seems genuine from her description.
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Kavya N
It's heartening to hear about such supportive work environments in our entertainment industry. More power to women supporting women! 👏 Can't wait for the premiere!

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