Overview

• The Hunt chronicles the 1991 assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and the subsequent 90-day Special Investigation Team probe
• Director Nagesh Kukunoor stresses that the show deliberately avoids political angles to maintain a pure police procedural format
• Amit Sial discusses his portrayal of lead investigator D.R. Kaarthikeyan and reflects on the creative challenges and rising intolerance toward sensitive subject matter
• Production designers and filmmakers reconstructed early 1990s India without internet or mobile phones to convey the era’s investigative constraints
• Kukunoor and his co-writers describe the balance between factual accuracy and dramatic interpretation when translating Anirudhya Mitra’s Ninety Days to the screen