Mahabharat Murders
Mahabharat Murders is a Bengali thriller series streaming on Hoichoi from 13 May 2022, based on the book The Mahabharata Murders by Arnab Ray. The series is directed by Soumik Halder and stars Priyanka Sarkar, Arjun Chakrabarty, Saswata Chatterjee, Kaushik Sen, Rajdeep Gupta.
Plot
The story happens in Kolkata and follows a serial killer who considers himself as modern-day Duryodhana and takes a dramatic spin over the Mahabharata’s narrative.Cast
- Priyanka Sarkar as Ruksana Ahmed, I.P.S., an investigating officer at Kolkata Police detective department
- Arjun Chakrabarty as Siddhanth Singha, Ruksana's side-kick
- Saswata Chatterjee as Pabitra Chatterjee, a politician
- Kaushik Sen as Abirlal, Pabitra's advisor
- Shankar Debnath as Laltu Mama
- Rajdeep Gupta as Prakash Sharma, CEO of Ycon Consultancy
- Rishav Basu as Vicky Patel
- Arna Mukhopadhyay as Dr. Bipul Bannerjee
- Debasish Mondal as Javed, Ruksana's estranged partner
- Sudip Mukherjee as Surojit Mukherjee, Police Commissioner at Kolkata Police and Ruksana's senior
- Satyam Bhattacharya as Joy, a cyber specialist at Kolkata Police detective department and an Indian classical music enthusiast
- Arpita Ghosh as Devika Lahiri
- Riyaa Ganguly as Tania, Devika's flatmate
- Aparajita Ghosh as Kanika Basu, Director at YCon and Prakash's ex
- Jammy Bannerjee as Shamsuddin
- Bihaan Saha Dalal as Salim, Ruksana’s son