The much-anticipated crime drama Daayra has officially begun shooting. Directed by Meghna Gulzar and jointly produced by Junglee Pictures and Pen Studios, the film brings together two of Indian cinema’s most compelling actors, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran, in roles that promise intensity, depth, and intrigue.
Early behind-the-scenes glimpses reveal a charged atmosphere, filled with raw energy and powerful performances, hinting at a gripping and hard-hitting story. Prithviraj Sukumaran portrays a fierce police inspector, while Kareena Kapoor Khan exudes strength, adding to the film’s captivating appeal.
Daayra marks a significant collaboration, uniting Junglee Pictures—renowned for its fearless, impactful storytelling in hits like Raazi, Talvar, and Badhaai Do—with Pen Studios, led by Dr. Jayantilal Gada, known for producing and distributing large-scale films such as RRR and Gangubai Kathiawadi.
This partnership aims to bring Daayra to audiences on a grand scale. Notably, this is the third collaboration between Junglee Pictures and Meghna Gulzar.Co-written by Yash and Sima alongside Meghna Gulzar, Daayra explores the complex themes of crime, punishment, and justice, anchored by powerhouse performances from its lead cast. With a compelling narrative, visionary direction, and strong creative backing, Daayra is poised to be one of the most anticipated cinematic experiences of 2026.
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