'Khakee: The Bengal Chapter' locks Netflix release date: March 20
What's the story
The upcoming thriller Khakee: The Bengal Chapter has set its premiere date for March 20 on Netflix, just ahead of its trailer release on Wednesday (March 5).
The series created by Neeraj Pandey, directors Debatma Mandal and Tushar Kanti Ray, has a star-studded cast, including Jeet, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Ritwik Bhowmik, Aadil Zafar Khan, Chitrangda Singh, and Pooja Chopra.
Plot details
'Khakee: The Bengal Chapter' explores crime in early 2000s Bengal
Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is the next installment in the successful Khakee franchise, following Khakee: The Bihar Chapter.
The new series dives into the tumultuous and politically charged streets of Bengal during the early 2000s.
It introduces audiences to a fearless IPS officer, Arjun Maitra, who enters a world dominated by gangsters and corrupt politicians after a decorated cop is shockingly murdered.
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Creator's insight
Pandey promises 'grittier challenges' in upcoming chapter
Pandey spoke about his excitement for the upcoming chapter in a media statement.
He said, "In line with the trademark Khakee flavor, in the upcoming chapter, the stakes are higher, the truths are darker, and the challenges are grittier."
"I am sure audiences will be delighted with this powerful ensemble and can't wait for their reactions as they experience its intensity and drama on screen."
It is produced by Shital Bhatia, with Deepak Gawade serving as associate producer.