Ajay Devgn Replaces Anup Soni as Crime Patrol Host; Has Shot 15 Episodes: Report
Devgn has already shot 15 episodes, and his future on the long-running crime series will depend on audience reaction and ratings.
- On Monday, Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn confirmed he will host Crime Patrol, replacing long-time presenter Anup Soni. Devgn has completed 15 episodes for the season premiering August 31.
- Created by Subramanian S Iyer, Crime Patrol premiered in 2003 on Sony TV and has completed nine seasons with nearly 2,100 episodes. The series presents dramatized criminal cases to encourage viewer vigilance.
- Devgn shared a cryptic video on Sunday hinting at a revelation, later stating, "Coming together with a show like Crime Patrol feels like a responsibility" to help audiences navigate cases with caution.
- Alongside Devgn, actor Rajesh Tailang has also been roped in to host additional episodes of the upcoming season. The exact number of episodes Tailang will host remains unfinalized.
- The actor's long-term association remains unconfirmed, as makers plan to assess audience response and TRP ratings before deciding whether Devgn will continue beyond his initial 15-episode commitment.
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Ajay Devgn to host Sony TV's Crime Patrol; says he wants audiences to navigate crime stories with caution
Ajay Devgn is set to bring his Bollywood presence to television as the host of the upcoming season of Crime Patrol. The actor has reportedly completed shooting for some episodes, while Mirzapur actor Rajesh Tailang will also host some episodes.
Crime Patrol Gets A Major Change As Ajay Devgn Steps In As The New Host
Ajay Devgn is set to take on a new role on television as the host of Crime Patrol for its 2026 season. The Bollywood actor will replace longtime host Anup Soni, marking an important change for the popular crime based anthology show. Devgn is known for playing intense police characters in films, especially his popular Singham franchise. His image as a serious police officer on screen is now being brought to television as he takes charge of Crime …
Ajay Devgn to HOST Crime Patrol? Actor shoots 15 episodes as show gets a new face
Ajay Devgn is reportedly stepping into the host’s chair for the new season of Crime Patrol, with the actor already shooting 15 episodes. Rajesh Tailang has also joined the show, while Ajay’s continuation could depend on audience response and TRPs.
Ajay Devgn to Make TV Hosting Debut with 'Crime Patrol', Show to Premiere on Aug 31
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Ajay Devgn is set to take on a new role as he makes his television hosting debut with the popular crime show 'Crime Patrol'. The actor will be seen presenting the show as it returns with stories based on crime cases. Entertainment News | Ajay Devgn to Make TV Hosting Debut with 'Crime Patrol', Show to Premiere on Aug 31.
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