Jitendra Kumar is back to lead the cast of Amazon Prime Video's Panchayat as Abhishek Tripathi.
Season 3 of the hit Indian drama series continues to tell the complexities of Abhishek Tripathi's life as the Secretary of Gram Panchayat in the local town of Phulera in Uttar Pradesh.
Panchayat Season 3 premiered on Prime Video on May 28.
Every Main Cast Member of Panchayat Season 3
Jitendra Kumar - Abhishek Tripathi
Jitendra Kumar reprises his role as Abhishek Tripathi in Panchayat Season 3.
Abhishek has seen his fair share of struggles in his professional career after accepting the position as the Panchayat secretary of a small local town called Phulera.
While he is eager to find better opportunities elsewhere, Abhishek has grown to love the locals and embrace the community.
Season 3 sees Abhishek more focused on the political issues surrounding the town, which ends up sacrificing his blossoming relationship with Rinki due to lack of time and commitment.
Kumar is best known for his roles in Jaadugar, Chaman Bahaar, and Lantrani.
- Instagram: @jitendrak1
- Wikipedia: Jitendra Kumar
- IMDb: Jitendra Kumar
Neena Gupta - Manju Devi Dubey
Neena Gupta stars as Manju Devi Dubey, the Pradhan (aka leader) of Phulera who works side by side with Abhishek.
Manju Devi continues to showcase her charisma as the small town's strong leader. She is also not shy to voice her opinions amid the political turmoil that has been plaguing her constituents despite a lurking threat that could endanger her life.
Gupta has over 120 credits, with roles in Badhaai Ho, Kaagaz 2, and Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley.
- Instagram: @neena_gupta
- Wikipedia: Neena Gupta
- IMDb: Neena Gupta
Raghubir Yadav - Brij Bhushan Dubey
Raghubir Yadav is back as Brij Bhushan Dubey, Manju Devi's husband and Prahdan-Pati.
Brij Bhushan is concerned about the arrival of a new secretary who will join their team, mainly because he is unsure about his loyalty. He then orders Vikas to keep an eye on him.
Yadav previously appeared in Yaatris, The Railway Men, and Titu Ambani.
- Instagram: @raghubir_y
- Wikipedia: Raghubir Yadav
- IMDb: Raghubir Yadav
Faisal Malik - Prahladchand "Prahlad" Pandey
Returning to the world of Panchayat is Faisal Malik as Prahladchand "Prahlad" Pandey, the assistant Pradhan of Phulera.
At the end of Season 2, Prahlad is devastated to find out about the death of his son, Rahul and the new season starts with him still reeling from that loss.
Prahlad also confronts the new secretary alongside Vikas, using his grief as an anchor for his anger toward the arrogant political official.
Malik's notable credits include Namacool, Mast Mein Rehne Ka, and Hostel Daze.
- Instagram: @whofaisalmalik
- Wikipedia: Faisal Malik
- IMDb: Faisal Malik
Chandan Roy - Vikas
Chandan Roy's Vikas serves as the office assistant of Gram Panchayat in the Prime Video series.
In Season 3, Episode 1, Vikas instantly butts heads with the new secretary because he hung up on him upon his arrival at Phulera. The new Sachiv threatens to file a show cause order against him if he misbehaves again.
Roy can be seen in Sanak, Stage of Siege: Temple Attack, and Shehar Lakhot.
- Instagram: @chandanroy.7
- Wikipedia: Chandan Roy
- IMDb: Chandan Roy
Sanvikaa - Rinki
Rinki (played by Sanvikaa) is Manju Devi's daughter and Abhishek's girlfriend.
Given that Abhishek appears to have dedicated most of his time to addressing the political issues of the town, Rinki's relationship with him is not of the utmost priority.
Still, Rinki tries her best to lead their relationship amid her partner's ongoing struggles.
Sanvikaa's other major credits include roles in Hajamat and Lakhan Leela Bhargava.
- Instagram: @imsanvikaa
- IMDb: Sanvikaa
Saad Bilgrami - Aditya
Saad Bilgrami appears in Panchayat Season 3 as Aditya, Abhishek's friend who checks on him during the early moments of Episode 1 as he prepares to take another exam that will allow him to leave Phulera for good.
Bilgrami can be seen in TVF Pitchers, Dhadak 2, and The Adventures of Lleo.
- Instagram: @saadcasm_
- IMDb: Saad Bilgrami
Vinod Suryawanshi - New Sachiv
Vinod Suryawanshi joins the cast of Panchayat Season 3 as the New Sachiv (aka the new secretary) who is set to work alongside Manju Devi Dubey in Phulera.
The New Sachiv's arrival causes an uneasy feeling among the members of the council because they are unsure if he can be trusted, considering the intense political landscape in the town.
Suryawanshi's other major credits include roles in Hunter - Tootega Nahi, Todega and Staff Room - Teacheron Ka Adda.
- IMDb: Vinod Suryawanshi
Vishal Yadav - Jagmohan
Vishal Yadav's Jagmohan is a resident of Phulera.
In Season 3, Episode 3, Jagmohan asks the help of Prahlad to convince his grandmother to stop her from agreeing to sell their current house in exchange for a newly built home provided by the government.
Prahlad tells Jagmohan's grandmother that trading away one's home filled with memories is not the right to do, considering that no amount of money would be tantamount to the time spent in one's current ancestral home.
Panchayat is Vishal Yadav's only notable credit.
- IMDb: Vishal Yadav
Kusum Shastri - District Magistrate
Kusum Shastri is part of Season 3's cast as the District Magistrate.
The District Magistrate appears in Episode 1 to scold Manju Devi and her husband about the irregularities that happened to the newly-arrived secretary at Phulera.
She reminds Manju Devi that it is not worth it to stop a secretary transfer to create political unrest.
Shastri previously appeared in Who Am I and Ghar Set Hai.
- Instagram: @kusumshastri
- IMDb: Kusum Shastri
Pankaj Jha - Chandrakishore Singh
Chandrakishore Singh is a local member of the legislative assembly who is furious over the fact that Phulera's council is not accommodating the new secretary well upon his arrival. The character is portrayed by Pankaj Jha.
Singh uses his anger to make quick decisions that could endanger the lives of many. Thankfully, though, his adviser is present to calm him down.
Jha is known for his roles in Black Friday, Gulaal, and Monsoon Wedding.
- Instagram: @realpankajjha
- Wikipedia: Pankaj Jha
- IMDb: Pankaj Jha
Gaurav Singh - Chottan Singh
Gaurav Singh portrays Chottan Singh, one of Chandrakishore's henchman and adviser who keeps his boss in check whenever he goes berserk when making decisions.
Season 3, Episode 1 sees Chottan preventing Chandrakishore from launching an all-out attack at Phulera after learning about the local council not being able to properly assist the new secretary with his official assignment.
Singh's notable roles include playing Raju in Firangi Thakurain and Ronit in Night Party.
- Instagram: @officialgauravs
- IMDb: Gaurav Singh
All episodes of Panchayat Season 3 are now streaming on Prime Video.
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