Overview
- The makers announced the theatrical release date on Thursday, June 18, and lead actress Kareena Kapoor Khan shared raw behind‑the‑scenes clips on Instagram to begin promotion.
- Daayra is directed by Meghna Gulzar, written by Yash Keswani, Sima Agarwal and Gulzar, and produced by Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios.
- Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran appear together on screen for the first time and portray police officers at the center of a high‑stakes investigation.
- The film is billed as an investigative thriller inspired by true events that explores crime, justice and punishment without offering easy answers.
- Industry outlets note a reported same‑day booking for Kunal Kemmu’s Vibe on September 18, which could prompt one production to change its release date if distributors seek to avoid a theatrical clash.