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Meghna Gulzar’s ‘Daayra’ Wraps Shoot, Sets 2026 Theatrical Release

The investigative crime thriller reunites the director with Junglee Pictures following Talvar then Raazi.

Overview

  • Junglee Production House announced the wrap on Instagram with a photo of Kareena Kapoor Khan, Meghna Gulzar, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, noting a 2026 cinema rollout.
  • The film has moved into post-production after completing principal photography.
  • Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran lead the cast, with the project jointly produced by Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios.
  • Reports describe Daayra as a crime thriller that probes the fallout from a single diabolical act and how it fractures public opinion, favoring reflection over tidy answers.
  • Filming began in September and ran for roughly 13 weeks, with BTS posts from the leads highlighting the collaboration and praising the director.