Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Om Raut's Film: Based on Cop Who Caught the 'Bikini Killer'
Director Om Raut is releasing a new film called 'Inspector Zende' on Netflix.
The film is about a real-life Mumbai police officer, Inspector Zende, who caught the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj, also known as the Bikini Killer.
Raut got the idea from listening to stories about Inspector Zende growing up, and his journalist father also wrote about the inspector.
The film aims to highlight the achievements of Inspector Zende, who is now an elderly gentleman.
Raut is happy to be working with Netflix to reach more viewers.
Om Raut's 'Inspector Zende' is set to be released on Netflix next month.
Raut was inspired by Inspector Zende, the Mumbai cop who caught Charles Sobhraj.
Raut's father, a journalist, was fascinated by Inspector Zende and his achievements.
The film aims to tell the story of Inspector Zende, who is now 88 years old.
Working with Netflix allows the film to reach a larger audience.
- Who
- Director-producer Om Raut.
- What
- A film called 'Inspector Zende', about the Mumbai police officer who caught Charles Sobhraj.
- When
- Set to release next month.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- To tell the story of Inspector Zende and his achievements.
- Film Title
- 'Inspector Zende'
- Director
- Om Raut
- Platform
- Netflix
- Subject
- Inspector Zende
- Inspector's Age
- 88 years old