In the last decades, we have seen some commendable police films for Ace Bollywood filmmakers. While the stories of such films tilted the audience to the last breath, there were some characters who created a safe place in the minds of the audience. From Ajay Devgan to Rani Mukherjee in Singham, there are some OTT films in which memorable police are eligible.
5 memorable police letters who can be seen again on OTT:
1. Rani Mukherjee SP Shivani as Shivaji Roy
Movie: Mardani
Where to watch: Prime Video
After entertaining the audience with romance and drama, Rani Mukherjee stepped into action style with Pradeep Sarkar’s thriller, Maradani. The 2014 film SP Shivani revolves around Shivaji Roy, a policeman who determines only to resolve a case of kidnapping to detect the dark world of human trafficking.
2. Ajay Devgan as Inspector Bajirao Singham
Film: Singham
Where to watch: Prime Video
Rohit Shetty made Inspector Bajirao Singham so popular that everyone wanted to be like that bold and bizarre police officer. In addition, Ajay Devgan played a role in the 2011 action-drama film, Singham. The Masala film achieved Panth classic status over the years. The character became so popular that the filmmaker created an entire police universe around it.
3. SP Ayan Ranjan as Ayushman Khurrana
Film: Article 15
Where to see: Netflix
Anubhav Sinha, in Crime Drama Film Article 15, Ayushman Khurrana plays the role of a police detective who investigated the disappearance of three girls from a small village. In his discovery to find girls, he highlights the history of caste-based oppression. The 2019 film also includes Nasar, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra, Isha Talwar, Sayani Gupta, Mohammad Zeeshan Ayub and many others.
4. SP Nikhil Sood as Manoj Bajpayee
Movie: Dial 100
Where to see: zee5
In Dial 100, Manoj Bajpayee plays the role of Senior Inspector Nikhil Sood, who receives a call from a woman threatening to end her life. When he tries to find out his identity and his address, the man takes his wife captive to avenge his son’s tragic demise. Rensil D ‘Silva Thriller will keep you busy till the final scene.
5. IG Tarun Ahlawat IPS as Akshaye Khanna
Movie: Dravim 2
Where to watch: Prime Video
Drishyam 2 is a crime thriller film in which Akshaye Khanna has played as Ig Tarun Ahlawat. He is the successor of the former IG of the police, Meera Deshmukh (played by Tabu), who wants to take help of his son’s death the mystery of death. The film also stars Ajay Devgan, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta, Mrinal Jadhav and Rajat Kapoor.
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