Jeet Madnani, Prosenjit Chatterjee, and Saswata Chatterjee lead Neeraj Pandey’s gripping crime thriller Khakee: The Bengal Chapter, premiering March 20 on Netflix.
Kolkata, March 5 – The highly anticipated trailer of Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is finally here! Netflix India unveiled the gripping first look of this crime drama, created by Neeraj Pandey, set against the tumultuous political and criminal landscape of Kolkata in the early 2000s.
Featuring an ensemble cast led by Jeet Madnani, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, and Parambrata Chatterjee, the series follows an unyielding IPS officer who dares to challenge a corrupt system dominated by gangsters and politicians.
The trailer teases an intense power struggle, high-stakes action, and moral dilemmas as law enforcement takes on Bengal’s most dangerous crime syndicates.
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Netflix India shared the trailer with the caption:
“Police, gangsters, aur sarkaar—iss chakravyuh mein kaun hai sabse shaatir? Watch Khakee: The Bengal Chapter, out 20 March, only on Netflix!”
Neeraj Pandey Promises “Bigger & Bolder” Crime Drama
Speaking at the trailer launch event in Kolkata, showrunner Neeraj Pandey described the new season as an evolution of the franchise.
“The world of Khakee has always been about larger-than-life conflicts, high-stakes drama, and nuanced characters that blur the lines between good and evil. With Khakee: The Bengal Chapter, we take this intensity to a whole new level,” Pandey stated.
He added, “Set against the vivid backdrop of Kolkata, this chapter delves deep into gripping power struggles and follows a relentless IPS officer who dares to challenge the system. The cast has delivered exceptional performances, ensuring that Khakee: The Bengal Chapter will keep audiences hooked.”
Netflix India Raises the Stakes
Tanya Bami, Series Head at Netflix India, expressed excitement about expanding the Khakee universe.
“We witnessed India’s deep love for thrilling cop dramas with Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, which became a massive success. Now, we are raising the stakes even higher with Khakee: The Bengal Chapter. With a sharp storyline set in the culturally rich state of Bengal and an exceptional cast, the new season promises to be an electrifying experience.”
A Franchise Built on High-Stakes Crime Dramas
The first installment, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, followed the intense battle between IPS officer Amit Lodha and a notorious gang leader. Starring Brijeshwar Singh, Avinash Tiwary, Abhimanyu Singh, and Karan Tacker, the series received immense critical and audience acclaim when it premiered on November 25, 2022.
Now, with the Bengal chapter, the stakes are even higher as corruption, crime, and justice collide once more.
Premiere Details
Directed by Debatma Mandal and Tushar Kanti Ray, and co-written by Neeraj Pandey, Debatma Mandal, and Samrat Chakraborty, Khakee: The Bengal Chapter premieres exclusively on Netflix on March 20.
Get ready for an electrifying showdown where justice comes at a cost!
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