[tps_footer]Rani Mukerji kick-started the promotions of her upcoming film Mardaani ​on​ August 05, 2014.

The actress who had planned the entire visit has gone back to ​her ​homeland after 20 years. Jhansi is significant to Rani as she ​has​ a lot of memories of the place​. Also, the city has a ​strong​ characteristic which has a ​relevance​ to her character in the film.

The actress received ​a ​very warm welcome from the people of Jhansi. Rani Mukerji also felicitated Pushpa Yadav , a​ woman sub-inspector of Jhansi​,​ near the fort.

Rani Mukerji for the first time will be seen playing the role of a cop. Mardaani is a very gripping and gritty film which will be touching the sensitive topic of human trafficking.

The film is set to release on August 22, 2014.[/tps_footer]