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05 March 2025
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Netflix unveiled the much-anticipated trailer for Khakee: The Bengal Chapter at a spectacular launch event in the vibrant city of Kolkata today. This latest installment in the acclaimed Khakee franchise is a layered story of politics, inter-gang rivalry and the police system. Premiering on March 20, it promises to captivate viewers with its explosive blend of relentless action, intricate drama, and unexpected twists. Produced by Friday Storytellers, the series is spearheaded by the visionary creator Neeraj Pandey, with directors Debatma Mandal and Tushar Kanti Ray's unique storytelling prowess.
Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is poised to redefine cop dramas, drawing viewers into a world where a brave police officer defends a fragile justice system against those in power. In the early 2000s, when gangsters and politicians commanded unchallenged authority, IPS Arjun Maitra emerged as a catalyst for change. Fearless and unwavering, this upright officer was determined to carve a path of justice amidst the treacherous world of political intrigue, gang warfare, and shifting allegiances. Will he succeed in challenging the status quo, and restoring order?
The trailer, with its exciting action scenes and intense confrontations, offers a glimpse of what this new chapter of Khakee holds for the audience. Featuring a stellar ensemble, the series unites some of Bengali cinema's finest talent, including Jeet Madnani, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee and Parambrata Chatterjee. They are also joined by Ritwik Bhowmik, Aadil Zafar Khan, Chitrangada Singh, Pooja Chopra, Aakanksha Singh, Mimoh Chakraborty and Shraddha Das, each bringing their powerful presence to this gripping crime saga.
Speaking at the launch event, showrunner Neeraj Pandey shared his excitement, "The world of Khakee has always been about larger-than-life conflicts, high-stakes drama, and nuanced characters that redefine the lines between good and evil. With Khakee: The Bengal Chapter, we take this intensity to a whole new level. Set against the vivid backdrop of Kolkata, this chapter delves into gripping power struggles and follows a relentless IPS officer who dares to challenge the system. The entire ensemble cast has delivered exceptional performances, ensuring that Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is an evolution of the beloved narrative. Both the directors, Tusshar and Debatma, along with the entire crew have worked tirelessly to bring this narrative to life and we hope that it will captivate the audiences. Filming extensively in Kolkata, it feels incredibly rewarding to unveil the trailer here and witness the audiences enthusiastic reactions. Through our continued partnership with Netflix, we champion stories that resonate on a global scale while remaining deeply rooted in local authenticity."
Series Head at Netflix India, Tanya Bami added, "We witnessed Indias deep love for thrilling cop dramas with Khakee: The Bihar Chapter garnering a massive fan following. Khakee is one of our most loved franchises and building on its phenomenal success, we're excited to share with fans that we are raising the stakes even higher with Khakee: The Bengal Chapter. From a sharp storyline set in the culturally rich state, to an exceptional cast that brings alive this powerful narrative - the new season of Khakee is a treat to watch. This is our third title with master storyteller Neeraj Pandey and he has taken the action genre to a defining level along with directors Debatma Mandal and Tushar Kanti Ray. Our members love a good thriller and in this season of Khakee, the fight between crime & criminals gets even more thrilling, the setting is more poignant, the story has many interesting dimensions and the action is larger than before. We cant wait for audiences to watch this."
As the countdown begins for its release, Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is emerging as a must-see thriller for fans of gripping crime dramas.
Khakee: The Bengal Chapter premieres on March 20, only on Netflix.
SHOWRUNNER: Neeraj Pandey DIRECTOR: Debatma Mandal, Tushar Kanti Ray WRITER: Neeraj Pandey, Debatma Mandal, Samrat Chakroborty PRODUCED BY: Friday Storytellers PRODUCER: Shital Bhatia KEY CAST: Jeet, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Ritwik Bhowmik, Aadil Zafar Khan, Chitrangada Singh, Pooja Chopra, Aakanksha Singh, Mimoh Chakroborty, Shraddha Das
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