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Prahaar

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Prahaar theatrical movie poster
Prahaar theatrical movie poster
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Format
movie
Language
Hindi
Release date
2026-10-16
Genre
Biography, Legal Drama, History
Director / creator
Avinash Arun
Cast
Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat, Ritvik Sahore, Ashish Vidyarthi
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The film: Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam is a Hindi legal drama drawn from the career of public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam. Its historical backdrop includes landmark criminal trials connected with major attacks in Mumbai, bringing courtroom strategy and public memory into the same story.

Release and cast: Avinash Arun directs Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat, Ritvik Sahore and Ashish Vidyarthi. The film’s theatrical release is listed for 16 October 2026. The synopsis describes its subject without presenting a first-hand screening verdict; MOJO METER remains unrated.

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