US EditionManoj Bajpayee Stars in Gripping Crime Thriller 'Ghooskhor Pandat'
- On Feb 3, Netflix announced Manoj Bajpayee will star in the crime thriller Ghooskhor Pandat at its Next on Netflix 2026 event in Mumbai.
- Bajpayee, who grew up in Delhi, spent his early years and did theatre there, saying he enjoys working on films set in Delhi and finds the city's lifestyle fascinating.
- With a supporting cast including Nushrratt Bharuccha, Saqib Saleem, Akshay Oberoi and Divya Dutta, Ritesh Shah directs and co-writes the film, produced by Pandey's Friday Filmworks.
- The film follows Ajay Dikshit 'Pandat', a corrupt police officer caught in a global conspiracy unfolding in the heart of Delhi.
- Bajpayee's casting represents a notable shift from his 2013 film Special 26 law-enforcement role, while Pandey's recent series Taskaree positions his projects prominently on Netflix's 2026 slate.
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Manoj Bajpayee to star in Netflix crime thriller 'Ghooskhor Pandat'
Mumbai, Feb 3 (PTI) Actor Manoj Bajpayee will star in Netflix’s upcoming crime thriller “Ghooskhor Pandat”, a film that reunites him with his “Special 26” filmmaker Neeraj Pandey. Pandey serves as a producer on the new movie, which was announced at streamer’s Next on Netflix 2026 event here. “Ghooskhor Pandat” follows Ajay Dikshit, also known […]
Manoj Bajpayee Stars in Gripping Crime Thriller 'Ghooskhor Pandat'
Manoj Bajpayee Stars in Gripping Crime Thriller 'Ghooskhor Pandat' Manoj Bajpayee is set to captivate audiences once more in the upcoming Netflix crime thriller 'Ghooskhor Pandat'. Directed by Ritesh Shah, the film marks a reunion with filmmaker Neeraj Pandey, best known for 'Special 26'. This intriguing project was unveiled at the Next on Netflix 2026 event.'Ghooskhor Pandat' centers on corrupt police officer Ajay Dikshit, also known as Pandat,…
Netflix faces backlash as Manoj Bajpayee starrer ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ teaser sparks caste row
New Delhi: The upcoming Netflix film Ghooskhor Pandat, starring Manoj Bajpayee, has landed in the middle of a growing controversy even before its release, with social media users, activists and lawyers accusing the makers of promoting a casteist stereotype through the film’s title. The backlash erupted soon after the teaser was unveiled as part of Netflix India’s upcoming slate, quickly snowballing into boycott calls and legal warnings. #shame…
Netflix Targets Hindus Again? Boycott Calls Explode
The first look of Netflix’s upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat has triggered major controversy online. Many viewers are upset, saying the title is offensive to a specific community. The story follows a corrupt police officer named Ajay Dixit in the Delhi police. The character is nicknamed Pandat and is known for his poor track record. The […] The post Netflix Targets Hindus Again? Boycott Calls Explode appeared first on M9.news.
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