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Ajay Devgn Fronts Crime Patrol Reboot as Anup Soni Steps Down

Producers have promoted Devgn in promotional material while reports say the longer-term hosting plan will be decided by audience response.

Ajay Devgn is taking over as the host of Crime Patrol, a show forever associated with Anup Soni.
Anup Soni has wished the team of Crime Patrol and Ajay Devgn well for the new season
THIS Actor Is Crime Patrol's New Host

Overview

  • Anup Soni, who hosted Crime Patrol from 2010 to 2021, has publicly acknowledged his departure and offered goodwill toward the new season.
  • The new season, titled Crime Patrol 2026: Crime Ka Current Season, is scheduled to premiere on August 31.
  • Producers released promos featuring Ajay Devgn and multiple outlets report he has already filmed a trial block of episodes with counts varying between 10 and 15.
  • Times Now, citing Telly Talk India sources, reports that actor Rajesh Tailang is expected to take over hosting after Devgn’s initial episodes, though that plan is unconfirmed by the show’s makers.
  • The producers appear to be using a ratings-driven approach where audience response and TRPs will shape the final long-term host lineup for the legacy franchise.