More beefed-up, worked up and dangerous than ever, Chulbul Pandey, now the tough-as-nails police superintendent of Tundla city in Uttar Pradesh, finds himself juggling career and family after bringing down unscrupulous Baccha Singh's empire in Dabangg 2 (2012). However, as the past comes back to haunt him in the shape of the wicked old nemesis, Bali Singh.