Priyanka shows strength with emotion in 'Jai Gangaajal'

Mumbai: Teary-eyed and jaw clenched, Priyanka Chopra, dressed in a police uniform, cuts a picture of a powerful yet gentle IPS officer in the first look of her upcoming drama "Jai Gangaajal".

The movie is a sequel to filmmaker Prakash Jha's 2003 Ajay Devgn-starrer cop drama "Gangaajal".

"Jai Gangaajal", directed and co-produced by Jha, revolves around a female police officer, who takes on some powerful and influential men in her district. The tagline on the poster says, "The End Game".

Priyanka took to



Twitter to share the first poster of the movie and thanked Jha for casting her. "So proud! Thank you @prakashjha27 for giving me 'Jai Gangaajal'! In theatres on March 4, 2016 - over to u guys!" the 32-year-old actress wrote.

Jha, 63, thanked fans for liking the poster and praised Priyanka for showing dedication towards the movie.

"A loving Thank You to all for the overwhelming response to #JaiGangaajal look! Grateful to @priyankachopra for her dedication!" he tweeted. "Jai Gangaajal" will hit theatres on March 4, 2016.