Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Ending EXPLAINED: Vidya Or Madhuri? Who's The Real Manjulika In Kartik's Film?

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Ending & Spoilers: Kartik Aaryan's dhamakedaar horror-comedy entertainer 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', the third installment of the much-loved Bhool Bhulaiyaa universe, is a blockbuster already. Amid high anticipation, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (BB3) hit cinemas on Diwali (November 1), clashing with Ajay Devgn's 'Singham Again'.

Directed by Anees Bazmee, the horror-comedy threequel boasts a dynamic starcast including names like Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, Rajpal yadav, Vijay Raaz, and Sanjay Mishra among others. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, which already generated a lot of buzz prior to its grand release, marks the highest opener of Kartik's career. Ever since the trailer was dropped, fans were kept in suspense about the real Manjulika. Vidya Balan or Madhuri Dixit? Who the real Manjulika actually is? It's all revealed in the climax...

P.S. Spoilers ahead! If you haven't watched the film and don't wanna ruin the suspense, you might wanna skip it.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Ending Explained: Who Is The Real Manjulika?

Anees Bazmee has tried to deliver an important message in the most sensitive way possible, wrapped in the world of horror-comedy elements. The film basically continues a 200-year-old story with chudails, ghosts, 2 Manjulikas (played by Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit) and Rooh Baba (Kartik Aaryan).

Throughout the film, there's a mystery about the real Manjulika's identity? Vidya or Madhuri? Who do you think is the real Manjulika? Well, turns out, it's none other than Vidya Balan. She is the real Manjulika in both the 200-year-old tale and present day story. But then, who Madhuri Dixit really is? What character is she playing and how is she related to Manjulika?

While Vidya is the real Manjulika, she is NOT the actual villain... Yes, you read that right! The real villain or ghost is someone else. P.S. - It's not even Madhuri... You'll have to watch 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' in theatres to unravel that mystery.

When Will Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Arrive On OTT?

As per reports, the digital streaming rights of Kartik's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 have been acquired by Netflix. The horror-comedy threequel is expected to have its OTT premiere on Netflix in January 2025. However, there is no official confirmation yet.