Upon its release on February 15, 2013, the film garnered a mixed response from critics and audiences, with many noting it failed to live up to its successful predecessors. While the gripping story and music received some appreciation, the screenplay was often criticized for being slow and the lead performances underwhelming. A review on Koimoi noted that Aditi Rao Hydari delivered a "marvelous" performance, but the film as a whole left viewers with an "intriguing twist". Despite the criticism, the film was a moderate success, largely due to its low production cost.

A soulful track showcasing the romance and underlying pain between the characters. Mustafa Zahid

| Feature | Murder (2004) | Murder 2 (2011) | Murder 3 (2013) | | ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | | | Mallika Sherawat, Emraan Hashmi | Emraan Hashmi, Jacqueline Fernandez | Randeep Hooda, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sara Loren | | Music Directors | Anu Malik | Mithoon, Harshit Saxena, Sangeet, Siddharth Haldar| Pritam Chakraborty, Mustafa Zahid | | Director | Anurag Basu | Mohit Suri | Vishesh Bhatt | | Based On | The Unfaithful Wife (French) | The Chaser (Korean) | The Hidden Face (Colombian) |

from the Censor Board, focusing more on its suspenseful narrative than on "bold" scenes. Plot and Origins

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