Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas
| Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas | |
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| Directed by | Akshay Shere |
| Written by | Bhavini Bheda Dialogue: Sumit Saxena |
| Screenplay by | Bhavini Bheda |
| Story by | Bhavini Bheda |
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| Starring | Arshad Warsi Jitendra Kumar Devas Dikshit |
| Cinematography | Amogh Deshpande |
| Edited by | Hemal Kothari |
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| Distributed by | ZEE5 |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Akshay Shere. The film follows the investigation of a prostitution racket.
The project is produced by Jyoti Deshpande, Pammi Baweja, Harman Baweja, Kanishk Gangwal, and Akshay Shere, and is a joint production of Jio Studios, Baweja Studios, and Dog 'n' Bone Pictures. It features Arshad Warsi as Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat and Jitendra Kumar as Sameer, a professor, in lead roles, with Devas Dikshit, Tara Alisha Berry, Hemant Saini, and Ayesha Kaduskar in supporting roles.
The film's narrative has drawn comparisons to the Cyanide Mohan case. It was released on ZEE5 on 17 October 2025.