Singham Returns is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Rohit Shetty as the second installment of his Cop Universe. Produced jointly by Reliance Entertainment, Rohit Shetty Picturez and Ajay Devgn FFilms, it is inspired by the Malayalam film Ekalavyan (1993) and serves as a sequel to Singham (2011). Ajay Devgn reprises his role as DCP Bajirao Singham, while Kareena Kapoor portrays the female lead replacing Kajal Aggarwal. It is written by Yunus Sajawal and Sajid-Farhad.