Sehar (2005)
Ajay Kumar (Warsi) is the newly appointed, honest SSP of Lucknow police who tries to crack down on the Uttar Pradesh mafia. He establishes a Special Task Force consisting of a physics professor (Pankaj Tripathi) to counter the politically backed criminal Gajraj Singh (Sushant Singh). Loosely based on the real-life late 1990s organized crime wave in Uttar Pradesh.
- Date of release
- 2005-07-29
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Genres
- Action, Thriller
- Director
- Kabeer Kaushik
Casting
- Arshad Warsi — SSP Ajay Kumar
- Sushant Singh — Gajraj Singh
- Pankaj Kapur — Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari
- Mahima Chaudhry — Anamika Kant
- Suhasini Mulay — Prabha Kumar
- Rajendra Gupta — ADG (Law and Order) Kapoor
- Naved Aslam — Inspector Joginder Singh Solanki
- Ghanshyam Garg — Sub Inspector Baidyanath Mishra
- Ujjwal Chopra — Inspector Sayyed
- Jeetpal — Inspector Yadav
- Vishnu Sharma — Chief Minister Raghuvir Singh
- Rajendra Sethi — Satyapal Mehra
Interesting facts
Sehar is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film directed by Kabeer Kaushik, starring Arshad Warsi, Mahima Chaudhry, Sushant Singh and Pankaj Kapur. The film depicts organized crime in the state of Uttar Pradesh in the 1990s, and how the police worked to tackle it. It is said to be loosely based on the encounter of gangster Shri Prakash Shukla, who was eliminated by the newly formed Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police.
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