Dahaad | Sonakshi Sinha | Vijay Varma

Dahaad, a gripping Hindi-language police procedural crime thriller web series, created by the talented duo Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar, has left its mark on the audience. The series is skillfully directed by Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi and boasts a remarkable cast that includes Sonakshi Sinha, Gulshan Devaiah, Vijay Varma, and Sohum Shah.

Inspired by the real-life story of Mohan Kumar, also known as Cyanide Mohan, who terrorized women seeking marriage, Dahaad takes viewers on a suspenseful journey. It revolves around sub-inspector Anjali Bhaati, portrayed by Sonakshi Sinha, as she strives to unravel the mystery of a missing woman. While others dismiss it as a simple elopement case, Anjali’s determination leads her to a chilling trail of disappearances and a horrifying encounter with a serial killer, portrayed with eerie precision by Vijay.

Dahaad is a groundbreaking series, becoming the first Indian web series to premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, where it competes for the prestigious Berlinale Series Award. It premiered on Amazon Prime Video on May 12, 2023, captivating audiences with its intense narrative and stellar performances.