Archive · 31 Aug 2026
Daayra Trailer Sets Kareena Against Prithviraj in Crime Drama
Daayra is a new crime thriller directed by Meghna Gulzar.
Its trailer has now been released.
Kareena Kapoor Khan plays a police officer named DCP Ajooni Kohli.
Prithviraj Sukumaran plays another officer named DCP Raman Kumar.
The two officers become involved in the same investigation but end up on opposite sides.
The film asks questions about justice and how it is delivered.
It is inspired by true events, according to the trailer’s description.
The trailer shows some of the story but keeps the main case mysterious.
This is the first time Kareena and Prithviraj have worked together.
The trailer for Meghna Gulzar’s crime thriller Daayra has been released.
Kareena Kapoor Khan plays DCP Ajooni Kohli, while Prithviraj Sukumaran portrays DCP Raman Kumar.
The film marks Kareena and Prithviraj’s first on-screen collaboration.
The story follows an investigation that places the two officers on opposing sides of the same system.
Inspired by true events, the film explores justice while keeping the case’s details largely undisclosed.
- Who
- Kareena Kapoor Khan, Prithviraj Sukumaran, director Meghna Gulzar, Sima Agarwal, and Yash Keswani are associated with Daayra.
- What
- The trailer for Daayra, an investigative crime thriller, has been released.
- When
- The trailer was released after a week of promotional reveals by the makers.
- Where
- The trailer was released on YouTube.
- Why
- The trailer promotes the film and gives audiences a glimpse of its investigation and questions about justice.
Ajooni’s Side
Raman’s Side
Opposing positions in the case
Ajooni’s Side
DCP Ajooni Kohli is involved in the investigation from one side of the system.
Raman’s Side
DCP Raman Kumar is involved in the same investigation from an opposing side.
Justice and its delivery
Ajooni’s Side
The trailer raises questions about justice and how it should be delivered, without revealing Ajooni’s full position.
Raman’s Side
Prithviraj Sukumaran said the film takes an objective approach to justice and raises difficult questions without straightforward answers.
- Film
- Daayra
- Genre
- Crime thriller and investigative drama
- Director
- Meghna Gulzar
- Lead roles
- Kareena Kapoor Khan as DCP Ajooni Kohli and Prithviraj Sukumaran as DCP Raman Kumar
- Story premise
- An investigation places two police officers on opposing sides of the same system.
- Inspiration
- The trailer describes Daayra as inspired by true events.
- Production
- The film is backed by Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios.
- Screenplay
- Written by Meghna Gulzar, Sima Agarwal, and Yash Keswani.
