Shriya Pilgaonkar debuts as a police officer in Chhal Kapat teaser
ZEE5 has launched the primary look of its upcoming authentic sequence, Chhal Kapat The Deception. Set throughout an intimate marriage ceremony in Burhanpur, the story takes a darkish flip when one of many bride’s finest associates is discovered useless. The celebration unravels right into a tense whodunnit stuffed with secrets and techniques, resentment, and betrayal amongst lifelong associates.
Main the investigation is Inspector Devika, performed by Shriya Pilgaonkar, a pointy cop with a shadowy previous and eager instincts. As buried truths emerge, relationships are put to the take a look at, and the road between loyalty & deceit begins to blur.
Shriya Pilgaonkar on enjoying a cop
When Shriya Pilgaonkar obtained the chance to play a police officer for the primary time, it was a straightforward sure. “My character Devika Rathore isn’t simply an officer; she is somebody haunted by a darkish previous, which, in flip, sharpens her investigative instincts. She sees what others would possibly miss, not despite her previous, however due to it,” she advised Mid-day.
“It’s thrilling to painting a cop who breaks the mould — Devika is sharp, unapologetically foul-mouthed, and morally advanced. Characters like her are not often seen on this area, the place officers are sometimes portrayed as strictly black or white,” mentioned the actor, who has portrayed fierce feminine characters in Responsible Minds (2022) and The Damaged Information.
Extra about Chhal Kapat The Deception
Directed by Ajay Bhuyan, produced by Juggernaut Manufacturing, and led by the dynamic Shriya Pilgaonkar, this gripping whodunnit additionally stars Kamya Ahlawat, Ragini Dwivedi, Tuhina Das, Yahhve Sharma, Pranay Pachauri, Smaran Sahu, and Anuj Sachdeva amongst others and is about to premiere on ZEE5 in June.
Shriya’s work entrance
Final 12 months, Shriya joined the jury panel of the Indian Movie Competition of Los Angeles (IFFLA) for the Shorts class on the 2024 version of the competition.
She mentioned in an announcement on the time, “I’m honoured and thrilled to be invited as a jury member for the brief movie class on the Indian Movie Competition of Los Angeles 2024. I stay up for attending the competition in LA and watching these stellar shorts by rising South Asian filmmakers”.
“The ambiance at movie festivals is at all times creatively energising and deeply inspiring. I’m excited to satisfy and work together with various storytellers and performers, and to witness the unbelievable lineup of movies at IFFLA”, she added.
