Archive · 19 Sep 2026
Daayra Draws Positive Response as Cast Praises Realistic Crime Thriller
Daayra is a new crime thriller directed by Meghna Gulzar.
It was released in theatres on Friday, September 18.
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran play the main roles.
The story takes place after a crime happens.
It also looks at the law and the justice system.
Upendra Chauhan plays a subordinate to Kareena’s character, DCP Ajooni Kohli.
Chauhan said people may tell others to watch the film after seeing it.
He also said the film could reach audiences across India because of the appeal of its production house and cast.
Meghna Gulzar’s crime thriller Daayra was released in theatres on Friday, September 18.
The film stars Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran in lead roles.
Daayra is set after a crime and focuses on legal and judicial issues.
Upendra Chauhan plays a subordinate to Kareena Kapoor Khan’s character, DCP Ajooni Kohli.
Chauhan said audiences may recommend the film, which he expects to reach audiences across India.
- Who
- Meghna Gulzar directed Daayra, which stars Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran; Upendra Chauhan is also part of the cast.
- What
- Daayra, a crime thriller focused on legal and judicial aspects, was released in theatres and received a positive response.
- When
- The film was released on Friday, September 18; the year is not specified.
- Where
- Daayra was released in theatres, with Upendra Chauhan predicting it would reach audiences across India.
- Why
- Chauhan believes viewers will recommend the film after watching it, aided by the global appeal of Junglee Pictures and Kareena Kapoor Khan.
- Film
- Daayra
- Director
- Meghna Gulzar
- Lead cast
- Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran
- Genre
- Crime thriller
- Release
- Theatres on Friday, September 18
- Upendra Chauhan’s role
- A subordinate to DCP Ajooni Kohli
- Production house
- Junglee Pictures