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Arshad Warsi and Jitendra Kumar Star in Haunting Crime Thriller 'Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas'
3 Oct
Summary
- Arshad Warsi plays a police officer investigating a string of brutal murders
- Jitendra Kumar portrays a complex, darker character with a hidden identity
- The film explores themes of morality, redemption, and personal choices
The trailer for the highly anticipated crime thriller 'Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas' has been released, offering a glimpse into the gripping story set to unfold on Zee5 starting October 17. The film stars Arshad Warsi as Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat, a police officer who is sent on a punishment posting to Robertsganj, Uttar Pradesh, where he encounters a series of brutal murders.
As Bhagwat delves into the investigation, he uncovers a pattern of missing girls, leading him to arrest Sameer, played by Jitendra Kumar. Known for his relatable, 'everyman' roles, Kumar takes on a darker and more complex avatar in this psychological thriller. The trailer leaves viewers wondering whether Sameer is a criminal or a victim, a mystery that will be unraveled when the film premieres.
Directed by Akshay Shere, 'Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas' promises to be more than just a crime drama. The film explores themes of morality, redemption, and personal choices, with the director stating that the story "dives deeper into the challenges" faced by the central characters. Warsi has described his role as emotionally demanding, as Vishwas Bhagwat is a flawed and haunted hero determined to do what's right.
